title: "Unrecognized character \xE2" in a Hello World program
body: <p>I am trying to write my first perl "hello world" program on Mac OS X Yosemite and it shows this error when I try to run this using terminal:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Unrecognized character \xE2; marked by &lt;-- HERE after
  print &lt;-- HERE
  near   column 7 at test.pl line 4.
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I couldn't figure out what was wrong in this program. Please help me out here. </p>
  
  <p>Code:</p>
  
  <pre><code>#!/usr/bin/perl
  use strict;
  use warnings;
  print “Hello world”;
  </code></pre>