On 06/12/07 23:31, alexander-riedel@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > i think we need a list of INVALID CHARACTERS and not inverted I thought I had asked for that... Klaus > -----Original Message----- > Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:46:39 +0200 > Subject: VDR 1.5.3: UTF-8 vs. ExchangeChars() > From: Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > > The function ExchangeChars() in VDR/recording.c converts characters > that can't be used in file names on Windows to "#XX", where XX is > the hex code of the character. > > This was simple when VDR only worked with single byte character sets, > but now that it can handle UTF-8 this needs to be changed, too. > > Currently it has a list of characters that can be used "as is", > and converts everything else to "#XX". I guess it is better > to convert any "disturbing" characters to "#XX" and leave the > rest untouched. However, this requires that we know exactly > which characters can't be used with Windows. > > Does anybody have that kind of information? > Or should this be done completely different? > > Note that I don't use this feature myself, so unless there > is some input from others, I won't be changing anything here. > > Klaus _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
