umlaut in file names eh?

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Thu Jan 17 21:03:37 UTC 2002


>I just checked: The Filelist has no problems diplaying umlauts on
>MacOS X... I renamed some changeset with the MacOS Finder to ü.gz
>(u-umlaut), and its displayed just fine. Reading the file is no
>problem (the pane shows the contents (compressed binary gibberish )
>of the file).
>But there is a problem with decompressing the file:
>
>StandardFileStream open:forWrite:   returns nil
>I think because  <primitive: 'primitiveFileOpen' module: 'FilePlugin'> fails?
>
>renaming: same problem (<primitive: 'primitiveFileRename' module:
>'FilePlugin'>)
>
>    Marcus
>
>--
>Marcus Denker marcus at ira.uka.de  -- Squeak! http://squeakland.org

I've coded up a 3.2.2 VM with UTF8 support versus macroman, we'll see 
if this works for you, and others...
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