[fpc-pascal] FileIO in FPC 3.0

Graeme Geldenhuys mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk
Fri Sep 25 14:33:32 CEST 2015


On 2015-09-25 12:47, Marco van de Voort wrote:
>> > (Now lets better not start about the encoding of Filenames on non-Windows
>> > OS...  :-))
> BSD/Linux afaik has the same problem. The filesystem is binary, not textual.
> The textual aspect is only interpretation.

Under FreeBSD and Solaris, when using ZFS, file and directory names are
stored in the locale's character set. With ZFS you can also force UTF-8
and even set the Normalization algorithm that must be used for storing
the text.


  http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/E26033/glmio.html


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  - Graeme -

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