2004-06-20 21:45:53

by Arjan van de Ven

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] FAT: don't use "utf8" charset and NLS_DEFAULT

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On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 18:59, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> ChangeSet 1.1770, 2004/06/20 09:59:33-07:00, [email protected]
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> [PATCH] FAT: don't use "utf8" charset and NLS_DEFAULT
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> Recently, some distributors have set "utf8" to NLS_DEFAULT, therefore,
> FAT uses the "iocharset=utf8" as default. But, since "iocharset=utf8"
> doesn't provide the function (lower <-> upper conversion) which FAT
> needs, so FAT can't provide suitable behavior.

does Microsoft store UTF8 in vfat ?

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2004-06-21 01:46:03

by OGAWA Hirofumi

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] FAT: don't use "utf8" charset and NLS_DEFAULT

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Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> writes:

> On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 18:59, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> > ChangeSet 1.1770, 2004/06/20 09:59:33-07:00, [email protected]
> >
> > [PATCH] FAT: don't use "utf8" charset and NLS_DEFAULT
> >
> > Recently, some distributors have set "utf8" to NLS_DEFAULT, therefore,
> > FAT uses the "iocharset=utf8" as default. But, since "iocharset=utf8"
> > doesn't provide the function (lower <-> upper conversion) which FAT
> > needs, so FAT can't provide suitable behavior.
>
> does Microsoft store UTF8 in vfat ?

No, Microsoft doesn't store UTF8 in vfat.
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OGAWA Hirofumi <[email protected]>