Matt Alexander said: > Does anyone know how I would take an HTML unicode character and convert it > to the actual unicode character in a text file using Perl? For example, > let's say I have López. I'd like the ó to be converted to the > character with the o and the accent over it and saved to a plain text > file. > Thanks, > ~M I figured it out. Browsers use decimal for unicode. So I would convert 243 in decimal to F3 in hex and then I can print the character: perl -e 'print "\x{F3}\n"