(submitted on behalf of Jarkko)

       Fix the lib/encode.t subtest 6 failure as reported by Andreas
       Koenig, gmagical substr() wasn't propagating UTF8ness.  The bug
       was unearthed by change 7182, as was a bug in HTML::Entities.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@7202

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mg.c b/mg.c
index 721cfb9c34..bec0a82f72 100644
--- a/mg.c
+++ b/mg.c
@@ -1425,6 +1425,8 @@ Perl_magic_getsubstr(pTHX_ SV *sv, MAGIC *mg)
     if (rem + offs > len)
 	rem = len - offs;
     sv_setpvn(sv, tmps + offs, (STRLEN)rem);
+    if (DO_UTF8(lsv))
+        SvUTF8_on(sv);
     return 0;
 }