character sets for file names on ufs?

[Polytropon]

On Fri, 29 May 2009 01:20:15 -0700, 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 :(

Now, because of quoting, I see the question marks, too. Before
the characters seemed to be Braille characters (dotmatrix
characters in a 2x3 matrix to be read by blind persons), but
I can't remember the letters anymore in order to "translate". :-)

By the way, I'm using Sylpheed 2.4.7.




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