From: Timo Hoepfner Date: 2006-01-17T21:56:11+09:00 Subject: Re: Dir.entires and UTF-8 Hi, to answer my own question, here's a solution. Use the 'unicode' gem and change the line > dir = wd + Pathname.new(f.basename.to_s.split(//)[0..len-1].join) to dir = wd + Pathname.new(Unicode::compose(f.basename.to_s).split(//) [0..len-1].join) Then it works. Timo