Filenames again

Randall Lee Reetz randall at randallreetz.com
Wed Jan 16 15:55:16 EST 2008


Kenji,

Will you please explain your solution.  I don't understand what is  
happening and how "it works.

Thanks,

Randall

On Jan 16, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Kenji Kojima wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> This is the way you can get Japanese filenames.
>
> put "cd ~/Desktop" &cr& "ls" into tScript
> set the unicodeText of fld 1 to uniencode(shell(tScript),utf8)
>
> --
> Kenji Kojima
> RGB MusicLab: Pixels into Music
> http://www.kenjikojima.com/rgbmusiclab/
>
>
>
> On Jan 16, 2008, at 2:56 PM, Mark Smith wrote:
>
>> You're probably right, but my English system is having to deal  
>> with a non-english file, and Rev is failing miserably, though the  
>> finder and other apps seem to be ok with it....
>>
>> Sadly, it seems lke I can't even get round it using shell  
>> commands, since Rev also fails to cope with the type of UTF-8 that  
>> the OS uses (combining diacriticals).... :(
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On 16 Jan 2008, at 19:50, Randall Lee Reetz wrote:
>>
>>> I am waiting for heavier geeks to weigh in here... but isn't it  
>>> that the localization of the OS (which language you signed in as)  
>>> what makes the File System char set aware?
>>>
>>> Randall
>>>
>>> On Jan 16, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Mark Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> Andre, I think that's my only hope...much as I really hate  
>>>> Applescript!
>>>> It does seem incredible that Revolution just can't do it.
>>>> How do people in Japan and Russia deal with it? Maybe they just  
>>>> don't use Revoluton. :(
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>> On 16 Jan 2008, at 17:52, Andre Garzia wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is this an application just for you, or you plan to distribute  
>>>>> it ?
>>>>>
>>>>> If it's just for you, then, you can try to hack your file  
>>>>> access using
>>>>> AppleScript, maybe it has a better unicode support.
>>>>>
>>>>> Andre
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/16/08, Mark Smith <mark at maseurope.net> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all, I'm once again trying to deal with unicode and filenames
>>>>>> again...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is on OS X.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I have a file that has a Japanese name:  "音楽ファイル
>>>>>> を.mp3" (I wonder if that'll come out ok in everyone's  
>>>>>> mail!), it
>>>>>> seems to be the case that this file effectively does not exist  
>>>>>> in any
>>>>>> useful way for Revolution. It is not listed in 'the files',  
>>>>>> it's name
>>>>>> is omitted from 'the detailed files', it can't be opened,  
>>>>>> copied or
>>>>>> renamed. The finder seems to have no problem with it. Can anyone
>>>>>> confirm this so I can abandon my current project before I've  
>>>>>> torn all
>>>>>> of my hair out?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
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