From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harald Hanche-Olsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: UTF-8 in path / filename Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:46:09 +0200 Organization: Norwegian university of science and technology Message-ID: References: <7D07BEAB-2279-48C5-BB9A-3FF3A15D0FED@Web.DE> <20060826000627.b8b44e95.gregory.schmitt@free.fr> <87odu8ct0a.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <0C15C504-B711-403E-B8D1-F03234C453E3@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156668105 8558 80.91.229.2 (27 Aug 2006 08:41:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:41:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 27 10:41:43 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GHGD9-0008Nw-5s for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:41:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GHGD8-0004yX-LE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Aug 2006 04:41:42 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!news-out1.kabelfoon.nl!newsfeed.kabelfoon.nl!bandi.nntp.kabelfoon.nl!213.132.189.2.MISMATCH!multikabel.net!feed20.multikabel.net!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!uio.no!ntnu.no!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: fiinbeck.math.ntnu.no Original-X-Trace: orkan.itea.ntnu.no 1156667967 6351 129.241.15.140 (27 Aug 2006 08:39:27 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@itea.ntnu.no Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:39:27 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.0 (berkeley-unix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:AUEm2jdoTs85esK78YmVgZHD21c= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141340 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:36960 Archived-At: + James Cloos : | Doesn't apple by default use NFD (Normalizaion Form Decomposed) for | filenames? Seems you're right. See below. | Can you get at the actual octet-sequence of the filenames? I just now used TextEdit to creat a text with the filename xxx-é-ï-ē-ĭ-ǫḥ.txt (the xxx- prefix only so I could access it using wildcards in my shell) ; echo xxx-*.txt | od -t a 0000000 x x x - e cc 81 - i cc 88 - e cc 84 - 0000020 i cc 86 - o cc a8 h cc a3 . t x t nl 0000037 -- * Harald Hanche-Olsen - It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true. -- Bertrand Russell