Re: [gdal-dev] UTF-8 String Support in GDALOpen() and OGRSFDriverRegistrar::Open()

2009-08-31 Thread Lodewijk Pool
fc23_ogr_unicode(but > RFC23 only addresses the issue of encoding in OGR field values, not for > filenames) > > My understanding is that : > * on Windows the current API used by GDAL/OGR does not expect UTF8 or > Unicode > but ANSI. > * on Linux systems, UTF-8 is now a

Re: [gdal-dev] UTF-8 String Support in GDALOpen() and OGRSFDriverRegistrar::Open()

2009-08-31 Thread Lodewijk Pool
file names should not > be a problem. > > If you don't find any problem at your application side, submit a bug report > at http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ > > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Lodewijk Pool wrote: > >> Hi Chaitanya, >> >> Yes, th

Re: [gdal-dev] UTF-8 String Support in GDALOpen() and OGRSFDriverRegistrar::Open()

2009-08-31 Thread Lodewijk Pool
. > I presume you are working in C/C++. > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Lodewijk Pool wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm having problems opening Raster and Vector Datasources that have >> filenames and paths with special characters. I'm using GDALOpen

[gdal-dev] UTF-8 String Support in GDALOpen() and OGRSFDriverRegistrar::Open()

2009-08-31 Thread Lodewijk Pool
Hi All, I'm having problems opening Raster and Vector Datasources that have filenames and paths with special characters. I'm using GDALOpen for Raster sources and OGRSFDriverRegistrar::Open() for Vector sources, the strings I pass for the filenames are UTF-8 encoded. Does anyone know whether these