X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4480578A.4040204@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 11:21:46 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051223 Fedora/1.5-0.2.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5 Mnenhy/0.7.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: UTF-8 Cygwin References: <447FD382 DOT 3040705 AT oki DOT com> In-Reply-To: <447FD382.3040705@oki.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com SUZUKI Hisao wrote: > I made a patch to cygwin1.dll to support UTF-8. > > It allows you to use all of characters and file (or path) names > allowed in Windows, while keeping binary-compatibility with the > current Cygwin. It is fairly perfect except for lack of locale > support etc. So it may remind you of the good old BeOS. See: > > http://www.okisoft.co.jp/esc/utf8-cygwin/ Sounds interesting. Do you plan to submit these as patches to the official sources so that everybody could benefit from them? I feel compelled to remind readers of this thread that until such changes are submitted and accepted, questions that arise from those using this version of the DLL are off-topic for this list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/