From: balony@... Date: 2005-08-12T06:31:11+09:00 Subject: Re: UTF-8 encoding Dave Burt skrev: > balony@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Im working with xmprpc/client and the server Im working against > > requires utf8 for my strings. > > > > I found this article with google: > > http://redhanded.hobix.com/inspect/futurismUnicodeInRuby.html > > > > Is this for real? Is there no workaround for me to get my data to the > > server with uft8 encoding? > > You can use iconv or you can run an external pipe through GNU recode. > > utf8_string = Iconv.new('iso-8859-1', 'utf-8').iconv(iso_8859_string) I'm running on a windows system, that could be a problem? Also i'm getting "test.rb:4: uninitialized constant Iconv (NameError)" when testing. -- Martin