[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: File path encoding
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 12:51:39 -0500
Any file name that your platform supports should be ok. If there are
problems let me know.
John
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 06:41:12PM +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> While a bit contrived, still a valid path (at least on my system with a
> NTFS filesystem):
> d:\prices£
>
> More realistic examples might be found in non-English speaking nations
> where accented characters are used.
>
> It does require the filesystem to support the file name encoding.
>
> Michael Whapples
> On 05/08/2013 15:27, John J. Boyer wrote:
> >Can you give an example of a file name which is not asciikj?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >John
> >
> >On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 02:10:20PM +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>In calls such as lou_setDataPath, lbu_translateString (the
> >>configFileList argument), etc, what encoding should be used for the file
> >>paths?
> >>
> >>At the moment in my liblouisutdml python bindings I am using ascii
> >>encoding, but this will not allow certain characters in the file names.
> >>
> >>Michael Whapples
> >>For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> >>project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
>
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities
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