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Re: [1.7] Proposal: the filename encoding in C locale uses UTF-8 instead of SO/UTF-8
> Not necessarily better, but here is a chart:
>
> Sys: ÂApp: Â Âfunction expects/returns
> NULL: NULL: Â UTF-8
> C/UA: NULL: Â UTF-8
> NULL: C/UA: Â UTF-8
> C/UA: C/UA: Â UTF-8
> SPEC: NULL: Â System Locale
> SPEC: C/UA: Â UTF-8
> NULL ÂSPEC: Â Application Locale
> C/UA: SPEC: Â Application Locale
> SPEC: SPEC: Â Application Locale
What is the "System Locale" in this context? Asking because Windows
doesn't have locales as such, although it does have a default "ANSI
codepage".
Andy
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