[delphizip] Re: error when reading a zip file in another PC

  • From: James Turner <james.d.h.turner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:16:20 +0100

It's just a guess, but perhaps using the short filename would help.

This can be found using the API function GetShortPathName. On some 
versions of Windows, it can be found from the property sheet.

-- James Turner

RPeters wrote:
> I would say it is quite likely.
> My understanding is that the UNC 'share name' still follows the old
> restricted character rules - if I am wrong I will quite a bit of code to
> adapt.
>
> I doubt that 1.79 (or earlier) is very friendly with MBCS characters either.
> If you are using 1.79 you could have it generate a log file (put an
> appropriate ini file in the same folder as the dll).
> - Russell Peters
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: delphizip-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:delphizip-
>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edwin
>> Sent: Monday, 9 July 2007 6:54 PM
>> To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [delphizip] error when reading a zip file in another PC
>>
>> Dear sir/Madam,
>>
>> Error when reading a zip file which is located in another PC and the
>> UNI path reads like \\pc1\folder1\my_file.zip, where folder1 contains
>> Chinese characters.  This error is reported by one of my users and I
>> cannot reproduce this error in my office. Any tips would be
>> appreciated.
>>
>> BTW, Is the archive of this list available?
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>> Best Regards,
>> Edwin
>> http://www.innovationgear.com
>> MindVisualizer -- Productive Visual Mind Mapping Software
>> 2007-07-09
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