hi Lester,

On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Lester Caine <les...@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
> Ivan Enderlin @ Hoa wrote:
>>>
>>> As it may (very often) works smoothly on most unices, it won't work
>>> ever using current releases or master on Windows. One has to set the
>>> correct codepage and do the conversion from/to UTF-8.
>>
>> Exactly. I can detect if PHP is running on Windows and making the
>> conversion
>> on-the-fly but what kind of conversion? I have tried with utf8_decode()
>> but it
>> seems to also fail. Any other idea?
>
>
> Oh that it was so simple ;)
>
> This is perhaps one of the reasons development of PHP6 ground to a halt?

No, it was not.

Also unicode support on windows for IO operations (on the paths, not
the contents) is planed for php-next+1 (aka not the 5.5 but the one
after).

I'd also to ask to do not hijack this thread with a php6/whatever else
rant and keep focusing on answering Ivan's questions instead.

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

@pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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