From: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>
To: Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: Add a predicate for canonical file name
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:02:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJnXXoiaCUV-1vJNuQ+XaSidWzN3o22WAhoQD-Og_VpguAjD-w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2d9b48y.fsf@Niukka.kon.iki.fi>
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On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi> wrote:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
> Linux cares about it when reading file names from Apple's HFS+
> file system. I think the file names are stored as NFD on disk
> and the hfsplus_readdir function converts them to NFC, except I'm
>
>
> not sure the conversion entirely matches Unicode specifications.
>
I know that on Linux a readdir returns NFC strings. Are you saying
that even though HFS+ stores NFD on MacOS it return NFC? Or
are you saying that the Linux
HFS+ driver performs a conversion?
If only the latter then my point that the definition of a canonical
filename
is
host OS
specific remains.
/john
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-16 0:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-12 8:23 Add a predicate for canonical file name Tino Calancha
2016-09-12 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-12 20:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-13 6:54 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-09-13 12:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-10-14 21:39 ` John Yates
2016-10-15 22:05 ` Richard Stallman
2016-10-15 23:07 ` Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
2016-10-16 0:02 ` John Yates [this message]
2016-10-16 1:05 ` Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
2016-10-16 10:42 ` Richard Stallman
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