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Environment variable in Perl to ensure mailx uses the right encoding

Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2023 3:45 pm
by cah
When using UTF-8 on server with Chinese for email, mailx will sometimes get confused and send out ??? instead of Chinese characters. In such case, add the following environment variable would fix the issue.

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$ENV{'LANG'} = 'en_US.UTF-8';