Re: Problem :file_exists & japanese filename
| From: | Marek Kilimajer | Date: | Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:33:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Problem :file_exists & japanese filename | ||
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Is the codepage of filesystem and of the string the same? What do you
see if you list the files in the directory using php?
umesh wrote:
> Hi Gurus,
>
> I am using PHP4 on linux.
>
> I am reading the filename from querystring and display it in the browser.
> Before displaying , I am checking the existance of the file by using
> file_exists.
> If the file name contains japanese characters, such as 百人一首.pdf or てす
> と.txt, file_exists returns false, though the
> file exists at that location. Why ?
>
> I have compiled PHP with japanese support.
>
> Can anybody help me ?
>
> Thanking you in anticipation.
>
> Regards,
>
> Umesh.
>