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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-04-09 23:41:01 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-04-09 23:41:01 +0000
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Retract the UTF-8 filenames patch. This may be
better dealt with in Perl level, a la File::Spec (since the whole mess is strongly filesystem-specific). p4raw-id: //depot/perl@15835
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@@ -407,11 +407,6 @@ If you run this code twice, the contents of the F<file> will be twice
UTF-8 encoded. A C<use open ':utf8'> would have avoided the bug, or
explicitly opening also the F<file> for input as UTF-8.
-In some filesystems (for example Microsoft NTFS and Apple HFS+) the
-filenames are in UTF-8 . By using opendir() and File::Glob you can
-make readdir() and glob() to return the filenames as Unicode, see
-L<perlfunc/opendir> and L<File::Glob> for details.
-
B<NOTE>: the C<:utf8> and C<:encoding> features work only if your
Perl has been built with the new "perlio" feature. Almost all
Perl 5.8 platforms do use "perlio", though: you can see whether