From: Marek Kis Date: 2011-03-04T18:31:38+09:00 Subject: Re: slice! invalid byte sequence in UTF-8 I forgot about checking encoding. I put Encoding.default_external = Encoding::UTF_8 because without this I got the same error. Any chance that it will be work with iso-8859-2? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.