Re: filename coding systems and w32-*-file-name functions

[Juanma Barranquero]

On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 21:40, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:24:21 +0100
>> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
>>
>> But still I don't know why I do need  build_string (SDATA (DECODE_FILE
>> (build_string (longname))));
>
> Sorry, I don't understand what you don't know; could you please
> elaborate?

As I explained in a previous message, I though that

   return DECODE_FILE (build_string (longname));

should suffice, but then w32-long-file-name returns

   #("c:/acción/" 0 10
     (charset windows-1252))

instead of just "c:/acción".

  Juanma