Re: filename encoding (was: ISO-2022)

[David Starner]

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 01:04:10PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> Handling locale-encodings without knowing the locale leads to
> problems which I noticed in the last mail, i.e., the 2nd byte
> of multibyte character can hit '/' and libc/kernel mitakes it
> as directory separater.
> 
> Or, you think locale-encodings should be used but multibyte
> encodings cannot be used?  It is unfair.

Multibyte encodings without '/' as a 2nd byte can be used fine.
Like UTF-8 and SJIS.

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