Brian Foster writes:

> Suppose such a file is being opened.  What bytes are passed as the
> name of the file?  This is an unknown.  It obviously depends on the
> Java/JVM implementation.

The Sun Java 1.3 interprets the filenames on the file system according
to the locale. This means, in an UTF-8 locale the file names are UTF-8,
and in an ISO-8859-1 locale it replaces unencodable characters with
question marks, while doing the conversion from Java String to filename.

Bruno
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