[Vm-dev] UTF-8 status of VMs?

[Andreas Raab]

Thanks John, that's *great* news!

Cheers,
   - Andreas

John M McIntosh wrote:
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> mac is utf8 for file api, drag drop,  and clipboard. 
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> On 2010-02-12, at 10:58 AM, Andreas Raab wrote:
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>> Folks -
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>> Just a quick check on the status of UTF-8 support in the VMs. Do we by now have agreement that all strings coming into the VM and out of the VM should be in UTF-8 by default? Including, but not limited to file and directory names, clipboard contents, etc?
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>> I'd really like to simplify some of the code to not have to deal with all of these conversions and simply assume that on any path into the VM we perform a UTF-8 conversion and get over with it.
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>> Cheers,
>>  - Andreas
>>
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