The original names are: "Hübsche Tagebucheinträge" and "RGB äöüæÆÜÖÄ.txt". In GNU Emacs 24.0.50 the problem is solved, even decomposition of accented characters as in Apple's HFS+ is solved. -- Greetings Pete _o o o o _<< \\_/\_, \\_ \\_/\_, (*)/(*) (*) (*) (*) `- (*)