From: usa@... Date: 2015-02-02T14:48:41+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:67953] [ruby-trunk - Bug #10493] Wrong encoding for Etc.getlogin in Windows Issue #10493 has been updated by Usaku NAKAMURA. Tomoyuki Chikanaga wrote: > Backported into `ruby_2_1` at r49473. > usa-san, thank you for your advice. I'll keep my eyes on RubyCI, especially on vc-x64. It seems good. (I've tested on my box.) Thank you! ---------------------------------------- Bug #10493: Wrong encoding for Etc.getlogin in Windows https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/10493#change-51340 * Author: D��vis Mos��ns * Status: Closed * Priority: Normal * Assignee: * ruby -v: ruby 2.1.4p265 (2014-10-27 revision 48166) [x64-mingw32] * Backport: 2.0.0: DONE, 2.1: DONE ---------------------------------------- ~~~ruby name = Etc.getlogin # I've Windows username "D��vis" puts name # D���vis puts name.inspect # "D\xE2vis" puts name.encoding # ASCII-8BIT name.force_encoding('Windows-1257') puts name # D��vis ~~~ As you can see \xE2 isn't "��" in ASCII, but it is for Windws-1257 encoding. -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/