From e8f7c9b411fe9be3d208b6cebab8d1e6052e2d70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Lindop Date: Sat, 24 May 2025 10:55:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] >> add information about windows, utf-16 & copyright to man page --- man.md | 21 ++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man.md b/man.md index ba8f15c..f607935 100644 --- a/man.md +++ b/man.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Show a small help message. ## Edge Cases & Other Tidbits -## What doesn't FAT allow? +### What doesn't FAT allow? Mainly `*<>\|/:?'` ### What about whitespace? @@ -47,15 +47,26 @@ If a sequence of invalid characters surrounded by spaces is in one of the file names, and the `remove` strategy is being used, then you will be left with multiple whitespace characters in a row. For example, ``` -Really questionable ?? filename +"Really questionable ?? filename" ``` will become ``` -Really questionable filename +"Really questionable filename" ``` -with a double space before `filename`. +with a double space before "filename". -### What about invalid UTF-8/UTF-16? +### What about invalid UTF-8? This is removed and replaced with "\_INVALID_". This replacement is done before anything else. +### What about UTF-16/Windows? +Owl has only been tested so far on Linux with a UTF-8 locale. UTF-16 support +on Windows is likely possible, but has not been tested. Please contact me if +you would like Windows support (see below). + + +## AUTHORS & COPYRIGHT +Written by user SixteenThousand of github.com (email +thomsixteenthousand@gmail.com) and licensed under the GNU General Public +License version 3 (GPL v3). See for more +information.