From: "R.. Kumar" <sentinel1879@...>
Date: 2010-06-16T13:31:52+09:00
Subject: Re: gsub: invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII

Brian Candler wrote:

> 
> I can only guess that the external encoding picked up from your 
> platform's environment is US-ASCII (are you using cygwin by any chance?)
> 
> You probably need to set the external encoding to UTF-8 or BINARY for 
> your regexp not to crash. Try adding -Ku or -Kn to your ruby command 
> line.

Ok, I've got it. The problem occured when the program was run by cron. 
My user setting is UTF and it ran fine in terminal. So now in the 
program itself I have set LC_CTYPE and LC_ALL to en_US.UTF-8. Hopefully, 
it should work fine now.

Thanks.
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