From: John Schmitz <hohojojo@...>
Date: 2009-05-27T07:53:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Mechanize and charset issues

The Higgs bozo wrote:
> John Schmitz wrote:
>> 
>> page = agent.click(page.link_with(:text => '[Add Content]'))
>> uploadForm = page.forms[6]
>> uploadForm['format'] = formatstring
>> page = agent.submit uploadForm
>> #pp page
>> 
>> Gives me the error:
>> 
>> /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/util.rb:40:in
>> `iconv': "\342\202\254\305\223a condition"... (Iconv::IllegalSequence)
>>         from
> 
> Running "ruby -KU ..." will probably fix it (at least it has worked for
> me whenever I had errors from \nnn inside strings).

Thank you for the response but it doesn't seem to solve the issue. I 
think it's related to charsets and iconv, but I have no idea where to go 
from there. I get a near duplicate error message with ruby -KU:

/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/util.rb:40:in 
`iconv': "â¬Åa condition"... (Iconv::IllegalSequence)
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/util.rb:40:in 
`from_native_charset'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:151:in 
`from_native_charset'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:143:in 
`proc_query'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:142:in 
`map'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:142:in 
`proc_query'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:165:in 
`build_query'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:164:in 
`each'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:164:in 
`build_query'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize/form.rb:213:in 
`request_data'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize.rb:392:in 
`post_form'
        from 
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mechanize-0.9.2/lib/www/mechanize.rb:335:in 
`submit'
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