John E. Malmberg wrote:
And I am wondering if that instead of "tovmsspec()" and "tounixspec()", or vmsify() and unixify() it would be better to have generic macros or Perl routines of "to_hostspec()", "to_hostspec_short()", and "to_perlspec()".
Generic (not VMS specific) support for Unicode filenames is something that I've wanted previously on Win32, e.g. see the thread starting here:
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