On 09 Jul 2002 20:59:47 +0200 Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Todd Goyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 1- I have a gtkfilesel widget and when i view a directory i get > > errors like this when there is an umlauted character in the > > filename: > > > > Gtk-Message: [Invalid UTF-8] The filename "Bj�rk - Headphones.wav" > > couldn't be converted to UTF-8 (try setting the environment variable > > G_BROKEN_FILENAMES): Invalid byte sequence in conversion input > > [...] > > What must be done to fix this? > > read the error message again; it has the answer to your question. > > Basically your problem is that the filenames you use are not UTF-8 > encoded (or plain ASCII). If you set the environment variable > G_BROKEN_FILENAMES, glib will attempt to convert filenames to and from > the native encoding of your locale. > So I am using the Debian Sid packages, should they setup this environment variable for me, and if so I would think this is a bug in debian. thanks for the help otherwise. Todd _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
