[Ifeffit] Ifeffit Digest, Vol 153, Issue 12

[Bruce Ravel]

On 11/09/2015 02:54 PM, Bruce Ravel wrote:
> On 11/09/2015 02:29 PM, Robert Gordon wrote:
>> Ah, yes...special characters...çã...Athena does not seem to like those
>> in file names
>> If I replace with Calibração with Calibracao in a test directory of my
>> own, then the file opens without issue.
>>
>> -R.
>>
>> On 11/9/2015 11:01 AM, Marcelo Eduardo Alves wrote:
>>> I have downloaded the zip-file containing the example files and
>>> extracted them into other subfolders
>>> (i.e. C:\Users\Marcelo\Documents\1.Athena Calibração e
>>> Alinhamento\Examples\Fe foil).
>>> I think that this was my error.
>
> Gents,
>
> I've never noticed that before.  "Calibração" in the path is not a
> problem on my linux computer and I guess I have never tested that
> properly on Windows.
>
> I'll look into it.

This is turning out to be way more complicated than I thought it would 
be.  There is something about how character encodings, Windows, perl, 
and wxWindows work together that I don't quite understand.

I will continue looking into it and hopefully will be able to put a fix 
into the next release.

Thanks for bringing this to my attention.

B


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