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Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP

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On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:06:21 +0200, Erwin Moller wrote:
> I don't have a good feeling about my "fix".
> It worked, but I don't know exactly what is going on.
>
> I actually hoped PHP would handle such things 'the right way', whatever 
> that might be. ;-)
> Now I wonder what happens if my code happens to run on some *nix OS.
> Ideally my PHP code is OS agnostic.

PHP is; it's the OS you're running on that's playing up with how it's
encoding the file names. That's beyond PHP's control and PHP is bending
to the will of whatever encoding your source file is in, mostly by
ignoring it.

-- 
"'I'm not sleeping with a jr. high schooler! I have a life-sized doll
that looks like one.' Uh huh. That sounds SO much less pathetic." 
                 -- Piro's Conscience  www.megatokyo.com

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reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2013-10-09 12:33 +0200
  Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Thomas Mlynarczyk <thomas@mlynarczyk-webdesign.de> - 2013-10-09 12:58 +0200
    Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2013-10-09 13:16 +0200
      Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-10-09 12:18 +0100
        Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2013-10-09 17:06 +0200
          Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2013-10-09 10:51 -0500
          Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2013-10-09 20:06 +0200
          Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-10-10 03:07 +0200
    Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-10-09 22:54 +0200
      Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-10-09 23:33 +0200
        Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-10-10 00:41 +0200
          Re: reading files with accents in the filename from PHP Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-10-31 21:34 +0100

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