[Owncloud] special characters in filenames

[Alexander Skwar]

Hi

On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Evert Pot <evert at rooftopsolutions.nl> wrote:

>
> The issue appears on the sync client actually..
>
> It means that there's a chance of issues when you sync files from Windows
> to OS/X, or in reverse. Both operating systems do things slightly
> differently. (Linux just says 'whatever').

Yes. OSX encodes UTF-8 in filenames differently, than Linux. If you have,
let's say, an "ü" and compare the byte sequence, you'll find a difference.

Now, if you'd want the user to see the "ü" as the "ü" on all systems in a
proper way, you've got something to think about-

Cheers,
Alexander
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