Re: Fix UTF Encoding issue

On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 10:12:50AM +0200, Ismail Dönmez wrote:
> I think just a better method is to use (not tested):
>
> if( is_utf8($str) ) 
> {
>       return decode_utf8($str);
> }
> else {
>       return decode($str);
> }
I already tried this function. It does not test, if a string is
really UTF-8. It seems to be to intended to check, if perl stores
the string internally in a multi byte encoding.

mfg Martin Kögler.