Re: File name encoding and GTK ABI compatibility on Win32
- From: Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>
- To: gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: File name encoding and GTK ABI compatibility on Win32
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 01:44:14 +0000
John Ehresman writes:
> Does this mean that code converting from utf8 to GLib's filesystem
> encoding needs to use g_filename_{to,from}_utf8 to work on both win32
> and *nix?
Yes, like before.
> Would it be possible to set the G_FILENAME_ENCODING environment
> variable to 'utf8' as well?
Umm, for what purpose? The point of these changes is to make the GLib
file name encoding fixed at UTF-8 on Windows, so that it can represent
all possible file names, as the names as stored in the actual file
system are in full Unicode, too (UTF-16).
--tml
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