Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>: >> From: Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> >> Cc: to...@tuxteam.de, guile-user@gnu.org >> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:04:52 +0200 >> >> Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>: >> >> > At the file system level (for NTFS volumes at least) Windows file >> > names are always UTF-16 encoded, and Windows just "knows" that. >> >> Hm, I had the impression NTFS filenames were UCS-2 (<URL: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%3AUTF-16/UCS-2>). > > What is the difference, in the context of this discussion?
It is possible to have illegal Unicode even in Windows filenames, ie, filenames not expressible using Guile's strings. Marko