From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mark H Weaver Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Filename encoding Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:36:57 -0500 Message-ID: <87d2jsq6p2.fsf@netris.org> References: <20140115125246.53fc72c7@bother.homenet> <87bnzdun74.fsf@netris.org> <20140115195051.3272023c@bother.homenet> <87a9ewu8n1.fsf@gnu.org> <83ha9437al.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389886791 19036 80.91.229.3 (16 Jan 2014 15:39:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 15:39:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= , guile-user@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 16 16:39:57 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2y-0008GV-Kk for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:39:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33391 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2y-0001nq-7t for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:39:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55322) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2j-0001gZ-Sq for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:39:47 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2e-0001dc-2j for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:39:41 -0500 Original-Received: from world.peace.net ([96.39.62.75]:51568) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2d-0001bE-KY; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:39:36 -0500 Original-Received: from 209-6-91-212.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com ([209.6.91.212] helo=yeeloong) by world.peace.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1W3p2J-0007q4-15; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:39:15 -0500 In-Reply-To: <83ha9437al.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 16 Jan 2014 06:00:18 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 96.39.62.75 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:11030 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > Windows stores file names on disk encoded in UTF-16, but converts them > to the current codepage if you use Posix-style interfaces like 'open' > and 'rename'. (There are parallel APIs that accept UTF-16 encoded > file names.) Okay, so on Windows we should use the parallel APIs that accept UTF-16, thus (apparently) completely avoiding the issue on that platform. Mark