Re: [AD] Windows unicode filename support

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On Sunday 30 April 2006 20:11, Chris wrote:
> Leave it to Windows to supply older systems with functions that don't do 
> anything for forwards "compatibility". Here's an alternative that uses 
the 
> original _stat/_findfirst/etc, but passes it UTF-8 data instead. I doubt 
> it'll work with the extended chars in Win9x (where I don't think they can 
> have extended chars), but hopefully it'll work in WinNT/2K/XP.

Maybe this gives us an opportunity to put all that WIndows version 
detection code to good use? In fact, we might be able to do teh same for 
teh keyboard, where old Windows versions and new Windows versions don't 
always seem to agree on how to behave.

Evert




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