[fpc-devel] RTL and Unicode filenames operations.

Martin Schreiber fpmse at bluewin.ch
Wed Feb 17 18:52:00 CET 2010


On Wednesday 17 February 2010 09:15:53 Marco van de Voort wrote:

>
> Reject as far as I'm concerned. I'd like to see the RTL being in the system
> encoding. (IOW UTF-8 on at least FreeBSD/Linux) using an abstracted
> RTLString.
>
Aren't filenames on Linux an array of bytes without any encoding by 
definition? Are you sure there are no Linux running with other system 
encoding than utf-8 today? How are imported filesystems with other encodings 
(for example Samba shares) handled?

Martin



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