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argon:~/Code/lang-demo LANG=US-ASCII ruby -e 'puts ENCODING'
US-ASCII
argon:~/Code/lang-demo LANG=UTF-8 ruby -e 'puts ENCODING'
UTF-8
argon:~/Code/lang-demo cat demo.rb
puts __ENCODING__
puts Encoding.default_external
argon:~/Code/lang-demo LANG=US-ASCII ruby demo.rb
US-ASCII
US-ASCII
argon:~/Code/lang-demo LANG=UTF-8 ruby demo.rb
US-ASCII
UTF-8
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mtodd commented Jan 25, 2011

ruby -v

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ddollar commented Jan 25, 2011

1.9.2

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ddollar commented Jan 25, 2011

More specifically, ruby 1.9.2p0 (2010-08-18 revision 29036) [x86_64-darwin10.5.0]

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mtodd commented Jan 25, 2011

Thought so. Interesting.

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