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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit:  src/usr.bin/lsvfs lsvfs.c
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>>   Print VFCF_UNICODE flag in the unlikely event that it is set.
>
>Is it indicates file system character set?

One particular character set.

>I have big problem with MSDOSFS character set now which is different
>from the screen character set. Decode table exists, of course, but
>I don't know how to pass it in the kernel properly and which kernel
>routines will convert files names in/out. Could you suggest how it
>can be done without breaking current interface much?

There is no support for it now.  VFCF_UNICODE seems to be part of
Terry's kernel.  For a simple translation (no expansion) you could
just call an fs (and mount-flag) specific translation function after
calling copyinstr() in a few places.

Bruce