From: Martin Duerst Date: 2008-10-27T19:38:00+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:19542] Re: String literal encoding (Was: Defaultsource encoding (Was: [Bug #680] csv.rb: CSV.parse is toolate when encoding ismismatch)) At 14:48 08/10/27, Michael Selig wrote: >I am not sure why you would want to keep the source encoding unset when >setting default_internal at the top of a script. Perhaps you could explain. The simplest case is a script in US-ASCII only, but where you want the data to be handled e.g. in UTF-8. Regards, Martin. #-#-# Martin J. Du"rst, Assoc. Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University #-#-# http://www.sw.it.aoyama.ac.jp mailto:duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp