error in revdb_connect with special chars in path

[viktoras didziulis]

Hi,

if the folder is one of the special folders might the 
specialFolderPath()  help? On Windows it can be used in combination with 
folder ids' as listed here: 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762494.aspx

Best wishes
Viktoras

Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Win XP, Rev 2.9. I just detected that revdb_connect has problems with
> special chars in the db path. When having a special sign - in my case german
> umlaut - the revdb_connect fails. A path with standard chars works perfect.
> I coded:
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> put revdb_connect("sqlite",gPfadDB & "lexikon.db",,,,) into gConID
>
> where the path in gPfadDB has a german umlaut. I also tested the standalone
> with the same effect. Is it really that I have to tell my customers they
> can't use german chars in their installation path or is there any
> workaround?
>
> Thanks for any tipp
>
> Tiemo
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