Re: A Great Idea (tm) about reimplementing NLS.

From: Denis Vlasenko
Date: Wed Jun 15 2005 - 04:16:15 EST


On Monday 13 June 2005 13:38, Alexey Zaytsev wrote:
> Instead of adding NLS support to filesystems who don't have it yet, I
> think there should be a global NLS layer, to convert file names from
> any to any encoding, independent of file system and transparently to
> the user.
>
> So what do you think? Is it all nonsense or maybe I should try to implement it?

I do not understand how this is going to look from userspace perspective.
Can you give examples how this will work?
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vda

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