Re: Files have escape characters in it (0x00-0x20,0x80-0xFF)

[Harald Kucharek]

Matt Riechers wrote:
> 
> Julien Reynier wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I use WinCVS on NT and I connect to a pserver on NT to.
> > When I try to import my tree source from my local box to the pserver I
> > get some strange message :
> > Warning : Files have escape characters in it (0x00-0x20,0x80-0xFF)
> 
> Please post the exact error message and the filenames it's choking on. Taking 
> a
> wild guess, I'd say it has something to do with binary files.

Or you simply have text files with umlauts or, assuming you are French,
some accents in it. Their codes are beyond 0x80 and thus provoke the above
messages. Can someone make a clear statement that it is safe to ignore
the above message because cvs doesn't do harm to such files?

Harald
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