Tickets :: Comment on [#7609] Unicode support in ZIP

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Comment	> It seems to be the same request > > > > Maybe I explain it further > > Zip format add Unicode filename support in version 6.3.0 > > (which works under WinZip 11.2+, WinRAR 3.8+, 7-Zip 4.58+) > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_(file_format)#6.3 > > > > It is just implemented by setting the reserved bit 11 in general > purpose bit flag > > http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT > > Then the filename and comment fields must be encoded using UTF-8. > > > > Since Horde using UTF-8 by default, then everything works and just > setting this flag > > > > ps. Zip version 6.3.2 implements an extra field for the storage of > the Unicode filename which I believe not useful in this case, and > lead to a more complicated implementation.
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