Merge pull request #3313

43026822 Wallet2 + CLI wallet: UTF-8 support for filenames and paths under Windows (rbrunner7)

1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/simplewallet/simplewallet.cpp b/src/simplewallet/simplewallet.cpp
index c88505404..17c74fb0a 100644
--- a/src/simplewallet/simplewallet.cpp
+++ b/src/simplewallet/simplewallet.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@
 #include "device/device.hpp"
 #include <stdexcept>
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+#include <boost/locale.hpp>
+#include <boost/filesystem.hpp>
+#endif
+
 #ifdef HAVE_READLINE
 #include "readline_buffer.h"
 #endif
@@ -132,6 +137,28 @@ namespace
 
   const command_line::arg_descriptor< std::vector<std::string> > arg_command = {"command", ""};
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+  // Translate from CP850 to UTF-8;
+  // std::getline for a Windows console returns a string in CP437 or CP850; as simplewallet,
+  // like all of Monero, is assumed to work internally with UTF-8 throughout, even on Windows
+  // (although only implemented partially), a translation to UTF-8 is needed for input.
+  //
+  // Note that if a program is started inside the MSYS2 shell somebody already translates
+  // console input to UTF-8, but it's not clear how one could detect that in order to avoid
+  // double-translation; this code here thus breaks UTF-8 input within a MSYS2 shell,
+  // unfortunately.
+  //
+  // Note also that input for passwords is NOT translated, to remain compatible with any
+  // passwords containing special characters that predate this switch to UTF-8 support.
+  static std::string cp850_to_utf8(const std::string &cp850_str)
+  {
+    boost::locale::generator gen;
+    gen.locale_cache_enabled(true);
+    std::locale loc = gen("en_US.CP850");
+    return boost::locale::conv::to_utf<char>(cp850_str, loc);
+  }
+#endif
+
   std::string input_line(const std::string& prompt)
   {
 #ifdef HAVE_READLINE
@@ -141,6 +168,9 @@ namespace
 
     std::string buf;
     std::getline(std::cin, buf);
+#ifdef WIN32
+    buf = cp850_to_utf8(buf);
+#endif
 
     return epee::string_tools::trim(buf);
   }
@@ -6928,6 +6958,12 @@ void simple_wallet::commit_or_save(std::vector<tools::wallet2::pending_tx>& ptx_
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
+#ifdef WIN32
+  // Activate UTF-8 support for Boost filesystem classes on Windows
+  std::locale::global(boost::locale::generator().generate(""));
+  boost::filesystem::path::imbue(std::locale());
+#endif
+
   po::options_description desc_params(wallet_args::tr("Wallet options"));
   tools::wallet2::init_options(desc_params);
   command_line::add_arg(desc_params, arg_wallet_file);