[tex-live] Ruby interpreter for Windows in the TeXLive distribution?

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Sun Jul 2 00:54:46 CEST 2006


>>>>> "Frank" == Frank Küster <frank at kuesterei.ch> writes:

  > I have too often problems opening someone else's Word documents in
  > my Windows computer because the file name contains national
  > characters in a different locale. I must first rename the file
  > either in OS/2 or in Linux

I think that this problem is independent of the operating system.  The
problem is simply that a filename is just a sequence of bytes and a
program has to guess which encoding vector is appropriate.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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