Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 22:10:55 -0400 From: Parv <parv@pair.com> To: Joachim Dagerot <freebsd@dagerot.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd characters in filename Message-ID: <20040607021055.GB408@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <200406040941.i549fdv15239@thunder.trej.net> References: <200406040941.i549fdv15239@thunder.trej.net>
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in message <200406040941.i549fdv15239@thunder.trej.net>, wrote Joachim Dagerot thusly... > > I unpacked a rar file and find myself standing with a lot of files > with strange characters like accents etc. > > When I do tab for completion the characters 'escapes' to for example > "\264" (backward slash). Bourne shell: sanename.sh ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/sh/sanename.sh Perl: sanename, File::Name::Sanitize wrapper (requires knowledge of modules installation due to lack of makefiles; path adjustment may be needed in "use lib q/path/" directive) ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/dist/sanename-1.01.tgz http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/dist/Parv-Util-1.00.tgz Some documentation: http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/sanename.pod http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/File/Name/Sanitize.pm.pod http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/Parv/Util/Compile.pm.pod See also... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/Parv/ http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/perl/modules/File/Name/Sanitize.pm http://perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=303814 http://perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=277174 http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%22file+name%22+unusal+OR+weird+characters+group%3Acomp.unix.* http://groups.google.com/groups?q=rename+unusal+OR+weird+characters+group%3Acomp.unix.* - Parv --
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