From: Mario Ruiz Date: 2010-06-04T00:14:45+09:00 Subject: Re: watir 1.6.5, ruby 1.8.7 and character encoding problem I think I found the solution on http://osdir.com/ml/watir-general/2010-03/msg00098.html I solved it commenting the line WIN32OLE.codepage = WIN32OLE::CP_UTF8 on win32ole.rb file -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.