[Gpg4win-users-en] Umlauts in revocation comment

Alexander Strobel Alexander.Strobel at giepa.de
Thu Sep 3 14:42:02 CEST 2015


Am 02.09.2015 um 13:14 schrieb Andre Heinecke:
> On Wednesday, September 02, 2015 11:48:12 AM Alexander Strobel wrote:
>> How can I use umlauts and other special chars (above ASCII 127 or even
>> UTF-8) in the comment field?
> 
> Looks like --list-packets on windows just prints out the value in UTF-8 
> encoding, windows console interprets this then according to it's own codepage 
> and things look broken. Probably missing an utf8_to_native call around the 
> revocation reason on Windows.

Yes, this sounds like it is the reason. (Umlauts in filenames are
written to the command line with \x... .)
How is the workflow on this issue now? Do you need more information to
file a new bug or something?


Best regards
 Alex Strobel
 www.gpog4o.com

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