In fact is á which poses problems. Apparently there is a bug in utf8 to cork 
coversion.

Max



On 7 nov. 2010, at 00:35, Miguel de Benito Delgado wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 23:54, Gubinelli Massimiliano <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Hi Miguel,
>  could you be more specific on the difficulty you encountered? I've tried to 
> open files with names like üöàéàî.tm and it works fine.
> 
> Sure:
> Start texmacs
> "Open file"
> Navigate to a folder with "á" in it, or open a file with that character in 
> its name.
> Nothing opens. An error message displays on the status bar: "Error: file 
> bláblá.tm not found."
>  It has to be some problem with the encoding, either of my filesystem, which 
> is whatever Apple saw fit choose for my iMac, of QStrings, which are Unicode 
> I think, or, well... you know. Thing is the scheme code is passing the file 
> name to open in the wrong encoding and calling scm_quote() on a utf8 string 
> seems to solve/hide deeper the problem.
> 
> And now that I think of it, this has been going on for some time now, not 
> only on the Mac port. I used to run WinTeXmacs on WinXP (1.0.7.5 I think, 
> can't check right now) and It would always refuse to export pdfs or ps to 
> folders with áéíóú in them. But this was some time ago and I can't be more 
> specific or even be sure about it. Sorry.
> 
> I do not fully master texmacs internals to tell you about encodings. As far 
> as I understand strings are internally mostly encoded in ec (cork) with 
> escapes for the form <XXXX> (this is called texmacs universal encoding) if 
> I'm not wrong. There is part of the documentation which treats the source 
> code. Some it is outdated but it will give you an idea of the main internal 
> structures. 
> 
> Ok, I'll do some reading when I have the time. Thanks,
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