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====== How do I make WinSCP show localized and/or UTF-8 encoded (Unicode) filenames correctly? ====== | ====== How do I make WinSCP show localized and/or UTF-8 encoded (Unicode) filenames correctly? ====== | ||
- | ===== SFTP ===== | + | ===== [[sftp]] SFTP ===== |
[[sftp|SFTP protocol]] specification requires that client and server uses UTF-8 encoding (Unicode) for file names. | [[sftp|SFTP protocol]] specification requires that client and server uses UTF-8 encoding (Unicode) for file names. | ||
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For [[ftp|FTP]] protocol, usage of UTF-8 is also controlled by session option //[[ui_login_environment#utf|UTF-8 encoding for filenames]]//. | For [[ftp|FTP]] protocol, usage of UTF-8 is also controlled by session option //[[ui_login_environment#utf|UTF-8 encoding for filenames]]//. | ||
- | ===== SCP ===== | + | ===== [[scp]] SCP ===== |
For [[scp|SCP]] protocol, usage of UTF-8 is also controlled by session option //[[ui_login_environment#utf|UTF-8 encoding for filenames]]//. | For [[scp|SCP]] protocol, usage of UTF-8 is also controlled by session option //[[ui_login_environment#utf|UTF-8 encoding for filenames]]//. | ||
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With WebDAV, a client and a server are required to use UTF-8. No configuration is necessary. | With WebDAV, a client and a server are required to use UTF-8. No configuration is necessary. | ||
+ | ===== [[ansi]] Legacy ANSI Encoding ===== | ||
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+ | When not using UTF-8 encoding, WinSCP assumes the server is using the same legacy ANSI encoding as configured for local machine in //Control Panel > Clock and Region > Region > Administrative > Language for non-Unicode programs//. &wincp | ||