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Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 17:04:58 +0100
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Subject: Re: [1.7] Proposal: the filename encoding in C locale uses UTF-8 instead of SO/UTF-8
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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> Not necessarily better, but here is a chart:
>
> Sys: =C2=A0App: =C2=A0 =C2=A0function expects/returns
> NULL: NULL: =C2=A0 UTF-8
> C/UA: NULL: =C2=A0 UTF-8
> NULL: C/UA: =C2=A0 UTF-8
> C/UA: C/UA: =C2=A0 UTF-8
> SPEC: NULL: =C2=A0 System Locale
> SPEC: C/UA: =C2=A0 UTF-8
> NULL =C2=A0SPEC: =C2=A0 Application Locale
> C/UA: SPEC: =C2=A0 Application Locale
> SPEC: SPEC: =C2=A0 Application Locale

What is the "System Locale" in this context? Asking because Windows
doesn't have locales as such, although it does have a default "ANSI
codepage".

Andy

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