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+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+
+# $Id$
+
+# Call another Perl script, passing our caller's arguments, with
+# environment variables unset so perl doesn't interpret bytes as UTF-8
+# characters.
+
+use strict;
+
+delete $ENV{LANG};
+delete $ENV{LANGUAGE};
+delete $ENV{LC_ALL};
+delete $ENV{LC_CTYPE};
+
+system("$^X -w @ARGV");