From: The Chromag <brent@...>
Date: 2010-02-20T04:29:57+09:00
Subject: Re: RTranslate Gem (Open-URI) and Encoding

Jonathan Nielsen wrote:
> Are you using ruby 1.8 or ruby 1.9?  In 1.9, you should do
> string.force_encoding("UTF-8") or
> string.force_encoding("ISO-8859-1")... as needed.  In ruby 1.8, I
> think it just works with the bits you provide it and it's your
> terminal that determines what actually gets displayed.

I'm using 1.8.7.  I don't think it's the terminal but I'm not entirely 
sure.  I'm outputting the translation to a text file, but technically 
I'm viewing it in a terminal app (Putty) so it may be screwing up there.

Thanks.
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