[Boost-users] RE: Re: Re: Feature request for boost::filesystem

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-07 01:03:29

Delfin Rojas wrote:

> In the POSIX system there is no wide string support for the file
> system so the library should work with narrow strings internally.

I don't think this is true. If you set locale encoding to UTF8 with

   export LC_ALL=ru_RU.UTF-8

you should be able to store unicode strings. Therefore I'd expect

   path p;
   p /= L"Документы";

to work there.

- Volodya