ADSM-L

Re: Problem with filenames with national characters (WinNT)

1998-03-09 02:06:33
Subject: Re: Problem with filenames with national characters (WinNT)
From: Tomas Norberg <tono02 AT HANDELSBANKEN DOT SE>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 08:06:33 +0100
Tomas Norberg@SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
98-03-09 08:06

 Try to set USEUNICODEFILENAMES OFF in the client option file.
 (US English client)

 We had the same problem with Swedish special characters and running
 US English client. When we run the Swedish client there were no
 problem with special characters.

  Regards /Tomas Norberg, Svenska Handelsbanken





rmalheiro AT MAIL.TELEPAC DOT PT on 03/06/98 02:23:36 PM

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Subject:  Problem with filenames with national characters (WinNT)



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>Hi.
>
>I've just noticed that V3 NT client doesn't handle national characters=

>properly. I've checked the client configuration and everyting seems to=
 be
>right, but dsm doesn't report the corect filename for files.
>
>For example, the file "C:\Apresenta=E7=E3o\C=E3o.txt" is handled by th=
e adsm
>client as "C:\Apresenta=C3=A7=C3=A3o\C=C3=A3o.txt". Doing a "q cont" o=
n the server,
this
>is also the name stored in the database. When restoring the file it is=

>restores with the correct (original) name.
>
>This situation is occuring on an NT Server 4.0, with local language se=
t to
>Portuguese. I've test it on 2 NT servers, and on one the ADSM client
crashes
>with a Dr. Watson message whenever it reaches a file or directory
containing
>a non-ASCII character.
>
>I'v also tested with AIX and Win95, but these clients do not show this=

>behavior. It seems to be specific to WinNT.
>
>Has anyone seen something like this before?
>
>--
>Rui Malheiro,
>6 Mil - Tecnologias de Informacao
>URL: <http://www.6mil.pt/>





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