Re: intermediate summary (Re: filename encoding)

[David Starner]

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 03:32:16PM +0000, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
> I
> would recommend UTF-8, but I wouldn't want to (and wouldn't know how
> to) enforce it.

I might want to, at least on my own system, and it's trivial to enforce
it. A UTF-8 sequence is

0xxxxxxx or
110xxxxx 10xxxxxx or
1110xxxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx or
11110xxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx 10xxxxxx

Check for that. 

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