On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Tor Lillqvist wrote: > > I've had a problem report from a user of my GTK app on Windows 7, > > You mean this is something new in Windows 7 (which I find hard to > believe), or has this particular user just not used your app on > earlier Windows versions?
I'll have to find out more, but the problem in question is one that I believe I'd already solved, testing on XP. I could be wrong. > > from which it looks as if g_locale_to_utf8 has somehow not done > > the right thing on a Windows filename, > > You mean a file name in the encoding the C library uses, or the > encoding GLib and the GTK+ stack uses? GLib and GTK+ use UTF-8 for > file names on Windows in their API; all GLib and GTK+ API that accept > / return file names (or other strings to / from the system like > environment variable names or values) accept / return them in UTF-8. This was a file name obtained from Windows itself, not via the GLib wrapper functions. I'll look into it further and report back if it wasn't just a stupid mistake on my part. Allin Cottrell _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list