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| toc title page sections (martin) | 5.6.2 Bug 1212: Auto-detecting when SFTP server does not use UTF-8 encoding with SFTP-3 and older. (martin) | ||
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| Use //UTF-8 encoding for filenames// to configure if WinSCP should use UTF-8 (Unicode) encoding for filenames in communication with the server. | Use //UTF-8 encoding for filenames// to configure if WinSCP should use UTF-8 (Unicode) encoding for filenames in communication with the server. | ||
| - | With default //Auto// value, WinSCP will try to autodetect if the server supports UTF-8. With [[sftp|SFTP protocol]] this means that UTF-8 is used, unless the server is known not to support UTF-8((Foxit software WAC Server)) //(latest release&recent)//, or for protocol version 4 and newer //(previous versions&recent)//. With [[ftp|FTP protocol]] this means that UTF-8 will be used when the server announces support for it. | + | With default //Auto// value, WinSCP will try to autodetect if the server supports UTF-8. With [[sftp|SFTP protocol]] this means that UTF-8 is used, unless the server is known not to support UTF-8((Foxit software WAC Server)) //(latest release&recent)// or it sends strings not encoded with UTF-8 //(latest beta release&beta)//, or for protocol version 4 and newer //(previous versions&recent)//. With [[ftp|FTP protocol]] this means that UTF-8 will be used when the server announces support for it. |
| Set the option to //On// to force usage of UTF-8 (useful for servers using UTF-8 natively). Set the option to //Off// to unconditionally disable usage of UTF-8 (for SFTP servers that does not use UTF-8). | Set the option to //On// to force usage of UTF-8 (useful for servers using UTF-8 natively). Set the option to //Off// to unconditionally disable usage of UTF-8 (for SFTP servers that does not use UTF-8). | ||
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| UTF-8 is not supported with [[scp|SCP protocol]]. With [[WebDAV]], the option is disabled as UTF-8 is always used with the protocol. | UTF-8 is not supported with [[scp|SCP protocol]]. With [[WebDAV]], the option is disabled as UTF-8 is always used with the protocol. | ||