I'm using Fedora Core 2 with the latest version of
Perl. I ran $ echo $LANG and it displayed
"en_US.UTF-8" just like your example. Should it be
something else?

--- David L Norris <dave@webaugur.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 08:16 -0700, Alan Ivey wrote:
> > Forgive me, but I'm not familiar with how to do
> this.
> > I understand what the different encoding types
> are,
> > but as far as changing them, I'm not sure how to
> do
> > that. The time I saw it most occur was for a
> simple
> > hyphen. Would that be a problem on my end or on
> the
> > website's box?
> 
> It would be a problem where you are creating the
> index.  Some versions
> of Perl have problems with characters on UTF-8
> systems.  What Linux
> distribution are you on?
> 
> $ echo $LANG
> en_US.UTF-8
> 
> You can set the LANG variable to whatever you need
> in the command line:
>   LANG=en_US ./spider.pl
> 
> Or you can set it before you run a series of
> commands:
>   LANG=en_US
>   export LANG
>   ./spider.pl
>   swish-e -c config
> 
> -- 
>  David Norris
>   http://www.webaugur.com/dave/
>   ICQ - 412039
> 
> 



		
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