Filenames with accented characters

Luciano Vernaschi luciano@virgilio.it
Mon Nov 17 23:31:00 GMT 2003


I can't understand... that bug is marked as an "enhancement". So opening 
a file in a country that uses some accents is an "enhancement". I think 
that, due to bugs like this, programs compiled with gcj are simply 
undistributable. These are the bugs to be fixed to make gcj great.

Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>>"Mohan" == Mohan Embar <gnustuff@thisiscool.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>>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".
> 
> 
> Mohan> This is a known issue. João has solved this problem, but I
> Mohan> can't find his original post on java-patches.
> 
> Also see:
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9463
> 
> It looks like for the posix flavor we'll need platform-specific
> overrides.
> 
> Tom
> 



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