Is there a global that can convert windows-1255 to utf-8
Apr 27, 2009, 6:40 AM
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Apr 27, 2009, 6:40 AM
Post #2 of 8
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Untested - but try:
convert_to_utf8
use Unicode::MapUTF8 qw(to_utf8 from_utf8 utf8_supported_charset);
my $val = $_[0];
if ($val =~ /[\200-\377]/) {
$val =~ s/([\200-\377]+)/from_utf8({ -string => $1, -charset => 'ISO-8859-1'})/eg;
}
return $val;
}
..call with:
<%convert_to_utf8($Description)%>
(you may have to play around with the ISO-8859-1 bit, to fit your needs - as this is from my DMOZ_Wizard plugin)
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convert_to_utf8
Code:
sub { use Unicode::MapUTF8 qw(to_utf8 from_utf8 utf8_supported_charset);
my $val = $_[0];
if ($val =~ /[\200-\377]/) {
$val =~ s/([\200-\377]+)/from_utf8({ -string => $1, -charset => 'ISO-8859-1'})/eg;
}
return $val;
}
..call with:
<%convert_to_utf8($Description)%>
(you may have to play around with the ISO-8859-1 bit, to fit your needs - as this is from my DMOZ_Wizard plugin)
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Andy (mod)
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Apr 27, 2009, 6:56 AM
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Apr 27, 2009, 6:56 AM
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You need to instal Unicode::MapUTF8
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Apr 27, 2009, 7:52 AM
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Apr 27, 2009, 7:52 AM
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Sorry, my fault - please try the edited version above.
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Apr 27, 2009, 8:20 AM
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Apr 27, 2009, 8:20 AM
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Sorry - really busy. Will try and have a look at it some other time :(
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