From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Encoding for a file containing filenames? Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:54:18 +0100 Message-ID: References: <47339ED4.1040906@f2s.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194612888 11317 80.91.229.12 (9 Nov 2007 12:54:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:54:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, jasonr@f2s.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 09 13:54:51 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IqTNi-0007bn-UT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:54:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IqTNX-0002jW-75 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:54:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IqTNT-0002hB-Of for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:54:27 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IqTNS-0002fg-GK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:54:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IqTNS-0002fY-5v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:54:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IqTNO-0002aS-Bg; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 07:54:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Relay2.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id C387E27BEF; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 13:54:19 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: How do I get HOME? In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri\, 09 Nov 2007 13\:53\:52 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:82867 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > Yes, but what kind of bytes would those be on a typical box that uses > non-ASCII characters in file names? I know it can be _anything_, but > I think typically these characters will be encoded in UTF-8. This is completely controlled by the locale. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."