On Apr 2 12:38, Yaakov S wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > And it works as designed in your above testcase. > > > > I tested with a filename containing a Euro sign (Unicode 0x20ac), in > > HTML speak "qq€". Cygwin converted it to "qq\016\342\202\254" > > > > The strace looks perfectly normal. I have no idea what python complains > > about! > > Having already rebuilt python for cygwin-1.7, gcc-4.3, and tcl/tk-8.5, I > built and ran your C code, then: > > $ export LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 > $ python -c "import os; print os.listdir('.')" > [..., 'qq\xe2\x82\xac', ...]
Uh, so python needs a rebuild for Cygwin to deal with localized pathnames correctly. I assume it's missing to call the conversion functions because they were not available so far. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/