Hi, Just found a download link of Troy Wolbrink's free TNT Unicode Controls http://mh-nexus.de/en/tntunicodecontrols.php (untested!)
While reading the first line I realized that we do not have a Unicode exception class yet. This is very important for both client and server. -- Arno Garrels [TeamICS] http://www.overbyte.be/eng/overbyte/teamics.html Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote: > I'm currently testing the V7 FTP client against various FTP servers > for Unicode compatibility. All my testing is using Delphi 2007, the > only benefit of Delphi 2009 will be display of non-ANSI characters. > > Generally, the OPTS UTF8 or OPTS UTF8 ON command must be sent before > most servers support UTF8 file listings or uploads, and even then it > may not include Unicode characters outside the ANSI codeset. > > I've tested four common FTP servers detailed below for UTF8 support, > if anyone is using any other common servers, please let me know so I > can test them. > > > Microsoft IIS/5 and IIS/6 no UTF8 support, IIS/7 FTP for Windows 2008 > was released March 2008 and finally supports SSL and UTF8, not yet > tested. > > ICS V6/V7 - does not support UTF8, yet, due real soon > > FileZilla Server - fully Unicode capable, defaults to UTF8 ON > returning UFT8 file listings and uploads, but can be disabled with > OPTS UTF8 OFF command when listings revert to ANSI. > > WS_FTP Server 6.1.1 - fully Unicode capable, defaults to UTF8 OFF and > returns ANSI file listings, OPTS UTF8 or OPTS UTF8 ON enables UTF8 > file listings and uploads, UTF8 can not be set off so don't send > command if ANSI needed MLST fails with 501 if file name includes a > space > > RhinoSoft Serv-U FTP Server v7.2 - no Unicode support, defaults to > UTF8 OFF but returns UTF8 file listings (with ? for non-supported > unicode characters), OPTS UTF8 ON enables UTF8 uploads. OPTS UTF8 > OFF command reverts listings to ANSI MLST fails with 550 for file > names with any unicode escaped characters MDTM YYYYMMDDHHMMSS seems > to fail for all files, maybe only those not in root directory (MDTM > used to work in earlier releases) > > Gene6 FTP Server v3.10.0 - fully Unicode capable, defaults to UTF8 OFF > and returns ANSI file listings, OPTS UTF8 or OPTS UTF8 ON enables UTF8 > file listings and uploads, UTF8 can not be set off so don't send > command if ANSI needed. > > Angus -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
