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Apple HFS Plus uses decomposed UTF-8 #2

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stefanholek opened this issue Nov 1, 2009 · 0 comments
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Apple HFS Plus uses decomposed UTF-8 #2

stefanholek opened this issue Nov 1, 2009 · 0 comments

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Decomposed UTF-8 causes problems with accented characters and umlauts, i.e. an "Ä" typed on the console does not have the same representation as an "Ä" occurring in a filename.

http://jace.zaiki.in/2009/10/14/unicode-precomposition-and-decomposition
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn/tn1150.html#UnicodeSubtleties
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