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> AIX supports unicode, not sure about others though. > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 03:19:28PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > As far back as Unix v6 (for a quaint old processor called the PDP-11) the > > only characters forbidden for use in Unix path names were the slash and the > > NUL. > > > > Just out of curiosity, are there any Unix or Unix-alike systems with > > Unicode file name support? Linux? Windows? I don't know what you mean by Windows? here, but Windows NT/2000/XP use native Unicode filenames. They are converted to/from ANSI as appropriate for compatibility with programs targetted for the more crippled Windows platforms. Chris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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