On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Gabriel Lichard <poopsmith / lavabit.com> wrote: > I tried the chcp thing too :/ : > > system "chcp 65001" > s = " > p s > puts s > > outputs: > > Active code page: 65001 > "¦£" > ¦£ > > I'm still doing something wrong :/ Any more ideas? If you have Vista or Win 7 installed, try your script in PowerShell. Otherwise, install PowerShell, and try your script. PowerShell is a .NET-based (almost) drop-in replacement for cmd.exe, and, AFAIK, fully Unicode-aware. -- Phillip Gawlowski Though the folk I have met, (Ah, how soon!) they forget When I've moved on to some other place, There may be one or two, When I've played and passed through, Who'll remember my song or my face.