On Tuesday 04 March 2003 4:32 pm, dblack / superlink.net wrote:

>   >> require 'iconv'
>
>   => true
>
>   >> Iconv.iconv("EBCDIC-US", "ASCII", "this is in ASCII")
>
>   => ["\243\210\211\242@\211\242@\211\225@\301\342\303\311\311"]
>
> (I think this is/was new with 1.7.)

Hey, very handy! =) I'll have to use that in my new scripts now that I 
know it exists.

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