Hi Alberto I sympatise. I do not have problems with file and folder names, but my TW had field names with æ, ø and å .Letters much used in danish language. Upgrading to TW 5.0.10 and this doesn't work any more.
Birthe Den lørdag den 19. april 2014 23.14.33 UTC+2 skrev Alberto Molina: > > Hola Danielo, > > Hello Alberto, >> >> Please, no offense I also have special characters in my native language. >> > Your native language is also mine :) > > But why people insist in using special characters in file and folder >> names? I always hated it. It makes everything harder for TI guys and any >> other computer science related guy. >> > I just insist in using my own language, because: > > 1. its my own stuff and I prefer to use the names that are more > meaningful to me (and are correctly written); > 2. as a user, I do not experiment so many problems with accented > characters (at least in GNU/Linux) to be really conscious of how much > harder it makes everything for IT guys and related; (sorry guys! :-( > 3. even if most of the people/companies who created modern computers > and software are native English speakers, I see no reason why ITs should > be > english only; why Spanish, German, Turkish, Indian and Korean people > should > not be able to use their own language for their own stuff? > > > And if everything is harder for IT guys when using non-english characters, > maybe it's not users problem nor even IT guys (and related) problem, but a > problem of the structures of the IT world. > > > I'm sure Jeremy will fix it, but in my opinion is a bad practice. >> > I'm aware of the problem so I can avoid it, for instance using symbolic > links, but other users less experienced could not understand where the > problem is and how to avoid it. And it would be great if Spanish, German, > Turkish, Indian and Korean people could use TW without facing that kind of > problem. > > > >> Maybe I'm a bit sensible about this because I have suffered it many times >> :P >> > I understand you, and I'm sure you can understand other people who are > sensible about using their own language since their have suffered it in the > past (you know the case of Galician, Catalan and Basque people, among > others) or are now suffering it. > > Saludos y gracias por todo lo que estás haciendo por TW, te lo estás > currando! > > Alberto > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
