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Tuesday, August 31 2010
5514 Weird string encoding problem when inside of Rails but works fine outside of ... was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Brandon
    Brandon commented at 8:18 PM

    Well I've played around with it a bit more, and figured out how to manually set the bytes in a string to be a horizontal ellipsis encoded as windows-1252. Then ...
  • Brandon
    Brandon created the ticket at 5:58 PM

    First off, I'm using Ruby 1.9.2-p0 and Rails 3.0.0. The script I wrote is this:

    require 'rubygems'
require 'open-uri'

file = open('http://chicago.craigslist.o...