On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 02:18:53PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> By author: "Michael B. Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> In newsgroup: linux.utf8
> >
> > I would but the protocol of the server I'm writing uses UCS-2LE for
> > all strings wherever possible (usernames, pathnames etc).
> >
>
> I think you said you were doing SMB. That's UTF-16, not UCS-2.
Yes, SMB A.K.A CIFS. Where did you hear that it used UTF-16? I've been
doing SMB stuff for a while and I know the CIFS spec like the back of
my hand but I have to admit I don't recall seeing any information that
ever explicitly stated what encoding was to be used. The spec just reads
"Unicode". Interesting.
Mike
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