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Re: Non-ASCII characters in file names



>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Larres <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Jan> * Colin Paul Adams (colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
    >> So I went back to LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, unzipped the distribution
    >> again, and re-named the file, thanks to your help.
    >> 
    >> ls now shows the correct file name. Emacs shows
    >> xgespräch.xml. And the test works.

    Jan> If you have more files with the wrong encoding, you can
    Jan> rename them all at once with convmv:
    Jan> http://freshmeat.net/projects/convmv/

I don't know that I do, but this sounds like a useful utility to have.

Thank you.
-- 
Colin Adams
Preston Lancashire

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