DBM_Filter::encode(3) filter for DBM_Filter

SYNOPSIS


use SDBM_File; # or DB_File, GDBM_File, NDBM_File, ODBM_File
use DBM_Filter ;
$db = tie %hash, ...
$db->Filter_Push('encode' => 'iso-8859-16');

DESCRIPTION

This DBM filter allows you to choose the character encoding will be store in the DBM file. The usage is

    $db->Filter_Push('encode' => ENCODING);

where ``ENCODING'' must be a valid encoding name that the Encode module recognises.

A fatal error will be thrown if:

1.
The Encode module is not available.
2.
The encoding requested is not supported by the Encode module.

AUTHOR

Paul Marquess [email protected]