On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 09:24:42PM +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
GTK+ 1.3 (and 2.0) uses UTF-8 internally, while the file system
related C runtime calls like stat(), open() and opendir() uses a
"current codepage" (the Windows term, on Unix you want to use whatever
encoding/charset the user's
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 12:50:12PM +0100, Nick Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For Linux at least the filesystems speak UTF8.
While this is the proposed standard, there exist about zero systems in
practise that follow it, and the kernel does neither check nor enforce it.
around that without
Marc Lehmann writes:
"unix", in general, only supports characters from the portable filename
character set, so "in theory" there is no problem at all, as characters
127 do not exist in that set.
True, but in real life, I would assume most Unix systems are quite
happy with using any bytes
