From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2003-08-13T08:56:34+09:00 Subject: Re: UTF-8 question Hi, At Wed, 13 Aug 2003 01:34:41 +0900, Nikolai Weibull wrote: > hm...I messed up. I was trying to do "hispa�ola".gsub(/\xf1/, 'n'), but > should have been doing "hispa�ola".gsub(/�/, 'n') Although "\xf1" seems ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8, you have to use -Ku option in command line or shebang to write literals in UTF-8. -- Nobu Nakada