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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 for protocol version 4 and newer; for older versions, %%UTF-8%% is used unless the server is known not to support %%UTF-8%%((Foxit software WAC Server)) or it sends strings not encoded with %%UTF-8%%. With [[ftp|FTP protocol]] this means that %%UTF-8%% will be used when the server announces support for it. With [[scp|SCP protocol]] this means that %%UTF-8%% will be used when a ''LANG'' environment variable is set to "%%UTF-8%%" encoding. | 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 for protocol version 4 and newer; for older versions, %%UTF-8%% is used unless the server is known not to support %%UTF-8%%((Foxit software WAC Server)) or it sends strings not encoded with %%UTF-8%%. With [[ftp|FTP protocol]] this means that %%UTF-8%% will be used when the server announces support for it. With [[scp|SCP protocol]] this means that %%UTF-8%% will be used when a ''LANG'' environment variable is set to "%%UTF-8%%" encoding. | ||
- | 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 servers that does not use %%UTF-8%%). |
With [[WebDAV]], the option is disabled as %%UTF-8%% is always used with the protocol. | With [[WebDAV]], the option is disabled as %%UTF-8%% is always used with the protocol. |