NAME

  mb - run Perl script written in MBCS

SYNOPSIS

  $ perl mb.pm              MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e big5      MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e big5hkscs MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e eucjp     MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e gb18030   MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e gbk       MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e sjis      MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e uhc       MBCS_Perl_script.pl
  $ perl mb.pm -e utf8      MBCS_Perl_script.pl

DESCRIPTION

  mb.pm is a transpiler that to translate multibyte script to US-ASCII script
  and run it.

  What is better than Sjis software ?
  1) implemented by single file
  2) supports many encodings of MBCS by only one software
  3) easy to change encoding of your scripts

  What is lost from Sjis software ?
  1) MacOS 9 not suppoted
  2) codepoint range of regexp or tr/// not supported enough
  3) uc(), ucfirst(), lc(), lcfirst(), and fc() not supported

SUPPORTED PERL VERSIONS

  perl version 5.005_03 to newest perl

SEE ALSO

  https://metacpan.org/author/INA
  http://backpan.cpantesters.org/authors/id/I/IN/INA/
  https://metacpan.org/release/Jacode4e-RoundTrip
  https://metacpan.org/release/Jacode4e
  https://metacpan.org/release/Jacode