> You say that in putty it is converted to a '?'? so, on linux, the file > name is no longer what you intended it to be, so wouldn't you then need > to call the file EXACTLY as it is on the linux server? I thought this too at first, but if I run htmlentites() on the filename it displays the  character so it must not have been lost completely, just encoded in a different way? I'm quite sure that the propblem with putty displaying it as a question mark is related to its display settings. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php