the files functions doesn't work correctly with diacritical characters

[Mark Smith]

Isn't the output of "the files" urlEncoded? Maybe you knew this  
already, but it caught me out on one occasion....

Mark

On 20 Jun 2007, at 12:42, xavier.bury at clearstream.com wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I have this file scanner that does some file listings and which  
> needs to
> compare outputs with a shell dir.exe command (in windows 2003).
> The shell is too slow but it is the only one that shows me which  
> files are
> DHSM based (offline storage off the main storage).
>
> The problem i found is that the shell based dir output works  
> correctly but
> the runrev "the files" functions doesn't.
>
> The runrev output doesn't translate correctly the diacritical  
> characters
> such as umlauts, or other german/french style characters.
>
> Has anyone seen this and better resolved it? Is there already a  
> bugzilla
> for this?
>
> For the funny part, when i ask in rev if the file is there with the
> shell's file name output, rev does recognize it but i do a  
> comparison of
> strings between
> the shell and rev's the file output, they do not match!!! Meaning  
> that the
> files functions is not compliant with windows?
>
> The shell's codepage is 850 in case anyone wondered. Is there  
> anyway to
> change the codepage of rev's output?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help
>
> Regards,
> Xavier
>
>
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