The C locale

Lapo Luchini lapo@lapo.it
Wed Sep 23 10:48:00 GMT 2009


Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>> I created a file "aà€私.txt" in WinExplorer, and then:
>>
>> 23/09/2009  06.58                 0 aà??.txt
>>                1 File(s)              0 bytes
> 
> Works for me, too. Maybe not only the codepage but also the GUI locale 
> settings are involved. This is on Windows 7.

Oh, that's interesting, it may be they improved the console in Win7?
Did you see only the euro or also the Japanese character?

Uh, nope. I still get "aà??.txt" in my Win7 vitual machine... both with
chcp 850 and 437. Did you do anything regarding the console settings?
(not that it does seem to have any)

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