in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Joachim Dagerot thusly... > > I unpacked a rar file and find myself standing with a lot of files > with strange characters like accents etc. > > When I do tab for completion the characters 'escapes' to for example > "\264" (backward slash).
Bourne shell: sanename.sh ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/sh/sanename.sh Perl: sanename, File::Name::Sanitize wrapper (requires knowledge of modules installation due to lack of makefiles; path adjustment may be needed in "use lib q/path/" directive) ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/dist/sanename-1.01.tgz http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/dist/Parv-Util-1.00.tgz Some documentation: http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/sanename.pod http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/File/Name/Sanitize.pm.pod http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/Parv/Util/Compile.pm.pod See also... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/Parv/ http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/File/Name/Sanitize.pm http://perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=303814 http://perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=277174 http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%22file+name%22+unusal+OR+weird+characters+group%3Acomp.unix.* http://groups.google.com/groups?q=rename+unusal+OR+weird+characters+group%3Acomp.unix.* - Parv -- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
