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Date:      Wed, 31 Jul 1996 17:44:08 +1700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        rnordier@iafrica.com (Robert Nordier)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: anyone working on upgrading the msdosfs to NetBSD levels?
Message-ID:  <199608010044.RAA03051@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199607312325.BAA00549@eac.iafrica.com> from "Robert Nordier" at Aug 1, 96 01:25:57 am

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> For completeness, any thoughts on how to handle the following?
> 
> Directory containing 3 single-character DOS filenames 0xc3..0xc5:
> 
>    SFN   LFN 
>    c3    251c 
>    c4    2500 
>    c5    253c
> 
> AFAIK, DOS filenames containing characters >= 0x80 have never been
> much used, or had much practical value.  So extensive special
> provision for them almost seems misplaced.

IBM Code page 819(?) is ISO 8859-1.

I think you are allowed to have high bit characters in long file names
(I will check this at next opportunity).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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