RE: [PHP] Problem :file_exists & japanese filename

From: Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:53:21 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Problem :file_exists & japanese filename
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Hi, If I list out all filkes in the directory using php, it shows garbage filenames (those which have japanese). Umesh. -----Original Message----- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:kilimajer@webglobe.sk] Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 6:04 PM To: umesh Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Problem :file_exists & japanese filename 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. > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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