SUZUKI Hisao wrote: > I made a patch to cygwin1.dll to support UTF-8. > > It allows you to use all of characters and file (or path) names > allowed in Windows, while keeping binary-compatibility with the > current Cygwin. It is fairly perfect except for lack of locale > support etc. So it may remind you of the good old BeOS. See: > > http://www.okisoft.co.jp/esc/utf8-cygwin/
Sounds interesting. Do you plan to submit these as patches to the official sources so that everybody could benefit from them? I feel compelled to remind readers of this thread that until such changes are submitted and accepted, questions that arise from those using this version of the DLL are off-topic for this list. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
