From: "Zachary P. Landau" <kapheine@...>
Date: 2004-03-17T10:54:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Iconv::IllegalSequence raised

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On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 10:49:57AM +0900, Zachary P. Landau wrote:
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> Hello,
>=20
> I'm having some problems with iconv. I'm trying to convert (as an
> example) http://www.atame.org/a/abel_velazquez/ from iso-8859-1 to utf8.
> If I use this on the command line: 'iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf8
> index.html' it works fine. But the following code:
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> require 'open-uri'
> require 'iconv'
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> open("http://www.atame.org/a/abel_velazquez/") do |f|
>     puts Iconv.conv("iso-8859-1", "utf8", f.read)
> end
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> returns:
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> iconv.rb:7:in `conv': "\341zquez</TITLE>\n "... (Iconv::IllegalSequence)
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> I'm not sure why this would be. This is on ruby 1.8.1 (2004-02-06) [i686-=
linux-gnu]
> I had dblack try it and he got the same result.

Oy nevermind. dblack informed me that it should have been
Iconv.conv("utf8", "iso-8859-1", f.read) not the other way around.=20

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