Unicode error on Windows

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Thu Jul 9 03:32:29 BST 2009


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Martin Pool wrote:
> What do you think should happen when we have a character that can't be
> shown on the console?  Maybe we should map it to '?' or similar?
> 

So 'ls' was intended to be a scripting interface, so I chose to be
'strict' here, rather than have someone try to do something with 'ls'
but have it act on a non-existent file.

I'm certainly willing to be convinced otherwise, but I figured I should
mention where I was coming from.

John
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