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Old 03-13-2003, 10:07 PM   #1
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Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Hi,

I have a BIG5 encoded file, and whenever I use the "wc" command on it, it will return an error "Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character".

Why does this occur?

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Old 03-13-2003, 10:09 PM   #2
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Does it work with any of the wc switches(i.e. wc -c, wc -m, wc -w)

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