Re: Q: Filesystem Encoding

2002-07-10 Thread Jungshik Shin
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Barry Caplan wrote: > At 08:43 AM 7/10/2002 -0400, Jungshik Shin wrote: > >> In short: should I still stick to ASCII alone in filenames, or are there > >> filesystems where I really don't have to anymore? Thanks in advance. > > > > Definitely/unconditionally no for NTFS. As

Re: Q: Filesystem Encoding

2002-07-10 Thread Frank da Cruz
Barry Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But be aware that such filenames may or may not be able to be transferred > *across* file systems. Not only that, but, although I haven't tested in > detail for a while, I would not be fully comfortable with middleware that is > responsible for managing f

Re: Q: Filesystem Encoding

2002-07-10 Thread Barry Caplan
At 08:43 AM 7/10/2002 -0400, Jungshik Shin wrote: >> In short: should I still stick to ASCII alone in filenames, or are there >> filesystems where I really don't have to anymore? Thanks in advance. > > Definitely/unconditionally no for NTFS. As for Linux ext2(and most other >Unix fs'), unless you

Re: Q: Filesystem Encoding

2002-07-10 Thread Jungshik Shin
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Shlomi Tal wrote: > Hello Unicoders, I have a question about filesystems. I never use anything > but ASCII characters in filenames, and I would like to know if it is still > justified. Of the various filesystems in use, I know only that the Joliet > CDFS uses UCS-2BE. What

Q: Filesystem Encoding

2002-07-10 Thread Shlomi Tal
Hello Unicoders, I have a question about filesystems. I never use anything but ASCII characters in filenames, and I would like to know if it is still justified. Of the various filesystems in use, I know only that the Joliet CDFS uses UCS-2BE. What about FAT16, FAT32, NTFS and Linux Ext2? In sh