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[FIXED] ruby encodings... can we word this error differently?
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$ irb | |
ruby-1.9.2-p180 :001 > "“" | |
=> "“" | |
ruby-1.9.2-p180 :002 > "“".encoding | |
=> #<Encoding:UTF-8> | |
ruby-1.9.2-p180 :003 > "\“" | |
SyntaxError: (irb):7: invalid multibyte char (UTF-8) | |
(irb):7: invalid multibyte char (UTF-8) | |
from /local/rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p180/bin/irb:16:in `<main>' |
Good one..Clear explanation..Thanks to the author..
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Hi Nagaraj, your irb session shows that the underlying problem with escaped UTF-8 has been fixed as I originally reported it. The higher level error you are seeing "Error during failsafe" is a rack or Rails error in your application and likely has a different root cause.