Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> writes: > The 'scm_i_mirror_backslashes' in load.c operates on C strings in the > locale encoding, and assumes that the locale encoding is ASCII > compatible. In the Shift_JIS encoding, used in the "JP_jp.sjis" locale, > backslash '\' is mapped to a multibyte character, and the Yen sign '¥' > is represented using code 0x5C, the same code as backslash '\' in ASCII. > > As a result, users of the "JP_jp.sjis" locale will have Yen signs '¥' in > their file names converted into slashes by this function.
I miswrote the locale name above. The locale name is "ja_JP.sjis". Mark