GNU bug report logs - #15236
24.3.50; Save file with Unicode chars in name on MS Windows replaces chars by SPCs

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 17:13:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 7100, 12807

Found in versions 24.0.50, 24.2, 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 15236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15236: 24.3.50; Save file with Unicode chars in name on MS Windows replaces chars by	SPCs
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 05:42:35 +0300

> Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 13:37:43 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: 15236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > It's not a Windows limitation, it's an Emacs limitation on Windows.
> > 
> > Patches are still welcome to support file names with characters
> > outside of the current ANSI codepage.
> 
> How about changing the status to a normal bug from a wishlist item?

"Wishlist" just means it's a missing feature, as opposed to a bug in
an existing feature.  It doesn't say anything about the importance of
the feature that is missing.
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