character sets for file names on ufs?

Pieter de Goeje pieter at degoeje.nl
Fri May 29 08:46:51 UTC 2009


On Friday 29 May 2009 10:20:15 perryh at pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Pieter de Goeje <pieter at degoeje.nl> wrote:
> 
> > % touch "??????????????? ????????? ?????? ???????????? ?????? ??? "
> > % ls
> > ??????????????? ????????? ?????? ???????????? ?????? ???
> > % rm ???????????????\ ?????????\ ??????\ ????????????\ ??????\ ???\
> > %
> >
> > (I don't have a clue what that means btw)
> 
> Here it looks like a string of question marks and a few spaces.
> 
> I have a suspicion that something in the path between your keyboard
> and my xterm is not 8-bit clean :(
> 

I think xterm cannot display the (braille) characters. I used konsole for this. The text was copied from UTF-8-Demo.txt [1].

-- 
Pieter de Goeje

1. http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/UTF-8-demo.txt


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