Re: Is there a way to "asciify" a string?

[Stefan Monnier]

>> > I really strongly recommend you try to solve this problem by doing
>> > nothing: keep the name in its full glory.  Nowadays users *should*
>> > expect this to work.
>> It's tempting, but no: these files will eventually be sent to
>> e.g. people on Windows XP and the like.  I don't want to take risks of
>> unreadable filenames.
>
> Windows nowadays supports the full Unicode range of characters in file
> names,

To clarify: the "nowadays" includes Windows XP.


        Stefan