[luatex] More on loading non-ascii filenames on windows
Patrick Gundlach
patrick at gundla.ch
Mon Oct 1 09:30:41 CEST 2018
Hello David,
> Ulrike's example also works in cygwin texlive 2018 on windows
>
> It also works if you use the short name (as returned by dir /x cöw.pdf )
>
> a = img.write({ filename = "CW9463\string~1.PDF"})
that doesn't work. I have tried that (with the WinAPI call GetShortPathName), but that fails because Windows does not always return a short name, sometimes it just returns the name itself (depending on the file system and if a registry setting).
Patrick
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