From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: MML charset tag regression Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 14:01:52 -0400 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <088E6F94-8D78-11D7-B24F-00039363E640@swipnet.se> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053885652 15592 80.91.224.249 (25 May 2003 18:00:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 18:00:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, jas@extundo.com, ding@gnus.org, handa@m17n.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M1385@lists.math.uh.edu Sun May 25 20:00:50 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Jzne-00042z-00 for ; Sun, 25 May 2003 20:00:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19Jzoo-0005JY-00; Sun, 25 May 2003 13:02:03 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19Jzog-0005JS-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 25 May 2003 13:01:54 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 27460 invoked by alias); 25 May 2003 18:01:54 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 27455 invoked from network); 25 May 2003 18:01:54 -0000 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (199.232.76.164) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 25 May 2003 18:01:54 -0000 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19Jzoe-0002lS-Nr; Sun, 25 May 2003 14:01:52 -0400 Original-To: "Jan D." In-reply-to: <088E6F94-8D78-11D7-B24F-00039363E640@swipnet.se> (jan.h.d@swipnet.se) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:52842 gmane.emacs.devel:14248 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14248 If I start a GTK application in a directory with a name in a non-Unicode charset and then bring up the GTK file selection widget, the application will crash. GTK considers this an error by the user for not having file and directory names in Unicode. I think this situation is similar. If that is true, it is rather unfriendly on the part of GTK.