AW: Encoding of $appdata on XP?
Tiemo Hollmann TB
toolbook at kestner.de
Mon Jan 26 11:42:47 EST 2009
Hi Malte,
just a shot in the dark: Once I had some other trouble with german path
names and I could solve it with:
(longfilepath(shortfilepath($appdata))
Tiemo
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Malte Brill
> Gesendet: Montag, 26. Januar 2009 16:56
> An: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Betreff: Encoding of $appdata on XP?
>
> Hi there,
>
> I need to read out $appdata on XP. As long as there are no Umlauts all
> is fine. As soon as there is an umlaut it breaks:
>
> Username: ßäöütz é
>
> specialfolderpath(26): C:/Dokumente und Einstellungen/ßäöütz é/
> Anwendungsdaten
> $appdata: C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\átz
> \Anwendungsdaten
>
> I need $appdata, because the path for specialfolderpath(26) does not
> necessariely exist in a citrix environment.
>
> Any ideas how to make sense out of the gibberish?
>
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