Il 2023-04-19 03:10 L A Walsh ha scritto:
I'm a bit confused as to what char you are trying to access/use, as
U+F020 is in the Private Use area (PUA)
Since it's in the PUA, it seems its meaning could differ by
application/OS/User, no?
I.e. have no set definition
I mean you can use it in Cygwin
Il 2023-04-17 15:46 Gionatan Danti via Cygwin ha scritto:
First, I use the "dos" mount option to always trigger conversion of
space and dot at filename end into F+00xx chars. Now I am able to
create such strange-looking file (in Explorer) within cygwin itself.
For example, touch
Il 2023-04-17 11:05 Corinna Vinschen ha scritto:
It's actually not the "dos" mount option but specific filesystems
which trigger the conversion from U+0020 to U+F020.
OK.
However, the conversion back is handled in a piece of code which has
no information about the underlying filesystem, so th
Il 2023-04-14 23:01 Gionatan Danti via Cygwin ha scritto:
Il 2023-04-14 22:25 Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin ha scritto:
We do that. You're just stumbling over tha fact that U+F020 is also
used as outlined in
https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-specialchar
Il 2023-04-14 22:25 Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin ha scritto:
We do that. You're just stumbling over tha fact that U+F020 is also
used as outlined in
https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-specialchars
and https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2023-April/253478.html
Ah,
Il 2023-04-14 22:40 Corinna Vinschen ha scritto:
This is really tricky. A new mount point flag could be used to
override
this behaviour on a per path basis. One problem is, the unicode ->
multibyte conversion when evaluating a symlink is done before it's
clear
where the symlink target is. O
Il 2023-04-14 21:54 Brian Inglis ha scritto:
UCSUR Under-ConScript Unicode Registry and its predecessor ConScript
Unicode Registry CSUR
https://www.kreativekorp.com/ucsur/
http://www.evertype.com/standards/csur/
unofficially register Unicode PUA glyphs for academic, artificial,
Il 2023-04-14 21:00 Corinna Vinschen ha scritto:
There's no (good) solution from inside Cygwin.
[snip]
Yeah, I can only imagine how difficult is to be compatible with posix,
win32 and the likes.
Any chance you can just rename the files?
I renamed the files, in fact.
However, it seems tha
Dear list,
I have an issue with unreadable files with contain utf char U+F020
(which appear as "middle dot with some space after") in their name.
stat on such a file results in "no such file or directory"
From here [1] it seems that a patch was contemplated many years ago, but
I don't know it
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