From: "John W. Kennedy" <jwkenne@attglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [ranting] Take Command Plugin, Win32Ada and Ada.Directories
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:51:04 -0500
Date: 2007-11-14T20:51:04-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dCN_i.3424$9p3.312@newsfe09.lga> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1220629.5SNnNGaTIf@linux1.krischik.com>
Martin Krischik wrote:
> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>
>>> Not just Ada.Directories - any package where a file name is needed.
>>> And not just Win32 - any platform which supports UTF-8 file names.
>> Sure.
>>
>> One formal problem is that Character is specified as Latin-1.
>
> Sure - but then there is allways the BOM [1] 16#EFBBBF# would mark the
> string UTF-8.
That's a Microsoftism. The only standard BOMs are the UTF-16 ones.
--
John W. Kennedy
"...when you're trying to build a house of cards, the last thing you
should do is blow hard and wave your hands like a madman."
-- Rupert Goodwins
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-12 19:53 [ranting] Take Command Plugin, Win32Ada and Ada.Directories Martin Krischik
2007-11-13 8:57 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-13 9:52 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-13 21:08 ` Pascal Obry
2007-11-14 8:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 8:56 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-14 9:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-11-14 11:19 ` Vadim Godunko
2007-11-14 14:22 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 20:15 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-15 8:37 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 13:15 ` [ranting] " Martin Krischik
2007-11-14 13:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-11-14 14:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 15:13 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-11-14 15:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 16:22 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-11-14 19:32 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-15 8:54 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-16 6:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-11-14 19:23 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-14 20:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-11-14 19:21 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-14 9:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 18:38 ` Martin Krischik
2007-11-15 1:51 ` John W. Kennedy [this message]
2007-11-15 9:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-11-14 8:49 ` Martin Krischik
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