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Subject: Re: Encoding for a file containing filenames?
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> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, lekktu@gmail.com,
> 	jasonr@f2s.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:07:23 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > And Linux filesystems use UTF-8 for file names anyway, right?
> 
> Linux filesystems do not use any encoding, they use raw bytes.

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.