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		mark-r on April 14, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UTF-8 Everywhere Once you lose the expectation of being able to work with non-unicode filenames, those files will quickly get renamed and cease to be a problem.

ChrisSD on April 14, 2020 [–]

How can you rename them if you can only use unicode paths?

mark-r on April 14, 2020 | [–]

You would need to use some special utility created just for that purpose.

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