From: Adam Salter Date: 2009-10-30T14:12:10+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:26429] [Bug #2313] Incomplete encoding conversion? Bug #2313: Incomplete encoding conversion? http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2313 Author: Adam Salter Status: Open, Priority: Normal Category: core ruby -v: ruby 1.9.1p243 (2009-07-16 revision 24175) [i386-darwin10] I get the following error in irb: >> "http://localhost/posts/ee��".encode('ASCII-8BIT') Encoding::UndefinedConversionError: "\xC3\xA9" from UTF-8 to ASCII-8BIT from (irb):7:in `encode' from (irb):7 from /opt/local/bin/irb:12:in `
' Is this a bug? ASCII-8BIT is (as far as I understand it) essentially binary, so you should be able to convert any string to ASCII-8BIT. ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org