From: Robert Klemme Date: 2009-05-03T21:30:04+09:00 Subject: Re: String problem On 03.05.2009 13:27, 7stud -- wrote: > Robert Klemme wrote: >> But I believe there is one important bit of information missing that's >> needed to properly answer the OP's question: what Ruby version did you >> use? > > Why is that relevant? Can unicode be switched off in ruby 1.9? It is relevant because handling of encodings has significantly changed between 1.8 and 1.9, which I believe your other posting demonstrates. Cheers robert