# \-r$B;~$N(Bdefault\_external

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-b-n-bdefault-external/159596>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [February 6, 2009, 4:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-b-n-bdefault-external/159596 "2009-02-06T04:30:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![U.Nakamura](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/b5ac83/32.png) [@U.Nakamura](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/U.Nakamura)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2009, 4:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-b-n-bdefault-external/159596/1 "2009-02-06T04:30:24Z")

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% cat foo.rb  
#! ruby -Eutf-8  
p Encoding.default\_external

% LANG=C ruby -r./foo foo.rb  
#Encoding:US-ASCII  
#Encoding:UTF-8

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**Author:** ![U.Nakamura](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/b5ac83/32.png) [@U.Nakamura](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/U.Nakamura)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2009, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-b-n-bdefault-external/159596/2 "2009-02-06T19:18:20Z")

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U.Nakamura wrote:

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> e$BH?1G$5$l$k$h$&$K=$@5$9$kI,MW$O$”$k$G$7$g$&$+e(B?

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