Re: saving files with a file name consisting of many words

[Stefan Monnier]

> AFAIK, NTFS does use UTF-16, and that's how file names are recorded on
> disk.  The so-called "wide" or "Unicode" APIs that Windows provides
> simply expose the same encoding as the one used by NTFS internally.

What I'm saying is that if you're accessing files on a filesystem that
doesn't use UTF-16 but some other encoding, Windows will still show
names in UTF-16, because that's a property of the API we use, not of the
underlying filesystem.


        Stefan