[tex-live] Problems with non-7bit characters in filename

[Norbert Preining]

Hi Robin,

> no, it's correct: iso 8859-1 has no "forbidden" octets (it does, iirc,
> have some unassigned ones)

interesting ... didn't know that.

But yes, that ...

> utf-8 rejects some octets in some contexts, since it's generating a
> 32-bit glyph from 8-bit input.  (it's complicated.  honest.)

is definitely true!

Norbert

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