[Clipart] multi-byte test file for upload file bug

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Mon Feb 12 23:40:13 PST 2007


Sorry, meant to send to send to cctools-cchost list...

Jon


On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 22:57 -0800, Jon Phillips wrote:
> Good test file...heya, VS and others, here is a good test file for
> uploading to ccHost to find out problems with multi-byte characters.
> 
> Basially, the issue here is that usually one has a localized system,
> like in Taiwan, a system would be BiG-5, hence the file name has a
> character and then .zip.
> 
> Thus, a problem arises, when uploading this through ccHost and the
> filename can't be read properly, and get all fudged up, if the system is
> not utf-8 (most servers/desktops in USA, even linux-based are still
> iso-8859-1)...
> 
> Ideally, ccHost should be able to accept this file, keep this filename
> intact/and/or read this multi-byte character, and allow others to
> download it...at present this file causes errors.
> 
> Anyway, I'm filing this as well, but trying to clear out my email box so
> ppl. know I haven't forgotten them...
> 
> 
> I attached the zip archive with multibyte character inside another zip
> so the name doesn't get mangled:
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1658654&group_id=80503&atid=559966
> 
> 
> Jon
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: snic <jmsogytr at gmail.com>
> > To: jon at rejon.org
> > Subject: file
> > Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:19:33 +0800
> > 
> > Dear Jon
> >  
> >  
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