Check String for Non-ASCII Characters in Perl
if ( $string =~ /[[:^ascii:]]/ ) {
print “String contains characters that are NOT pure ASCII”;
}
else {
print “Everything is good, string/pure is valid ASCII.”;
}
E.G.: If it contains bytes > 127, it’s not valid ASCII.
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