Thomas Singer wrote: > Johannes Sixt wrote: >> You can switch your Windows to Japanese (not the UI, just the codepage >> aka "locale"; yes, that's possible, I have such a setup), but even then the >> characters of the file name will be recorded in Shift-JIS encoding, not UTF-8 >> or Unicode. When you later switch back to German, these bytes will be >> interpreted as cp850 or cp1252 text and displayed accordingly. > > Who is interpreting the file names? Windows or Git or Java? To be more precise: Who is interpreting the bytes in the file names as characters? Windows, Git or Java? -- Tom -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html