[Bug 68744] Problems with accented characters in file names

[David Faure]

On Tuesday 02 December 2003 16:04, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> David Faure wrote:
> >This looks very wrong indeed, for any usage of KURIFilter that is about the
> > local filesystem. I guess Malte was trying to make gg:foo encode "foo" as
> > utf8.
> 
> Also note that there is the KDE_UTF8_FILENAMES case, which I am beginning to 
> see as a mistake. In that case, the filename is UTF-8 and it has to be 
> encoded properly, being different from QString::fromLocal8Bit.

That's about the char*->QString conversion, which should be done with 
QFile::{de|en}codeName.

However the code we're talking about is QString->KURL conversion,
which is something else, isn't it?

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