On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 17:03:35 -0600, Dave Huang wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 11:42:48PM +0300, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> > But currently I cannot do anything like this with a CD with Russian
> > file names.  I haven't tried this in a while, so I specifically checked
> > this with my more or less -current laptop:
> > 
> >     $ ls /cdrom
> >     ??????   ????????????  ????     ??????
> > 
> > Yeah, that's like very useful... :(
> 
> By default, ls will convert what it thinks are non-printable
> characters into question marks. What does "ls -w /cdrom" show?

I actually did ls -b - those are real question marks.

SY, Uwe
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