On Fri, May 23, 2014 17:38, Reinier Olislagers wrote:
> On 23/05/2014 17:30, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>> On Fri, 23 May 2014, silvioprog wrote:
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>>> I have a program that makes daily backups, and just discovered this
>>> problem when I noticed that it did not compressing files with names
>>> with special characters.
>>
>> This is not fixable. The zip standard has no rules for encoding
>> filenames.
>> Whatever bytes you put in is what comes out.
>> You are entirely responsible for handling the encoding.
>
> Not quite, according to the spec
> http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies
 .
 .

I can't access this URL (HTTP 403 - Forbidden). The right URL seems to be
http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT.

Tomas


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