On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Heiko Hund <heiko.h...@sophos.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 23 November 2011 17:48:54 Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> Yes, there are many none unicode environments, and I am not sure what >> this patch will behave in windows environment as it is SCS-2 not >> UTF-8.
It is UCS-2 not UCS-16. > > I agree on the UCS-16 environment in Windows. Will post a patch for that soon, > as I'm almost ready with one handling UCS-16 file system related stuff. It'll > be just a small addition to that patch. > >> OpenVPN is also used in embedded systems, such as dd-wrt.com and other. >> So I guess I would like to see unicode=true parameter on *NIX use >> UTF-8, on Windows use UCS-2. > > Why would that be useful? Does it make a difference if scripts in a latin-1 > environment receive "j\C3\B6rn" or "jörn"? Both forms won't be recognizable > without additional effort, while being equally harmless. ANSI can handle j\C13\B6rn without problem, comparing displaying, altering. > > Regards > Heiko > -- > Heiko Hund | Software Engineer | Phone +49-721-25516-237 | Fax -200 > Astaro a Sophos Company | Amalienbadstr. 41 Bau 52 | 76227 Karlsruhe | Germany > Commercial Register: Mannheim HRA 702710 | Headquarter Location: Karlsruhe > > Represented by the General Partner Astaro Verwaltungs GmbH > Amalienbadstraße 41 Bau 52 | 76227 Karlsruhe | Germany > Commercial Register: Mannheim HRB 708248 | Executive Board: Gert Hansen, > Markus Hennig, Jan Hichert, Günter Junk, Dr. Frank Nellissen > > > >