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Re: Filenames with accented characters
- From: Mohan Embar <gnustuff at thisiscool dot com>
- To: java at gcc dot gnu dot org, luciano at virgilio dot it
- Cc: João Garcia <jgarcia at uk2 dot net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 00:05:57 -0600
- Subject: Re: Filenames with accented characters
- Reply-to: gnustuff at thisiscool dot com
Hi Luciano,
>when I compile a Java application on Windows with GCJ, that app can't deal
>with files whose names contain accented chars. For example, I can open "city.jpg",
>but not "città.jpg". The java.io.File constructor fails and the application
>exits.
>
>Know any solution or workaround?
This is a known issue. João has solved this problem, but I
can't find his original post on java-patches. Here is what
is left of the thread:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java-patches/2003-q3/threads.html#00622
My offer to make an unofficial 3.4 build if João gives me a patch
which applies to 3.4 still stands.
-- Mohan
http://www.thisiscool.com/
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