Windows problem with datadir with unicode chars #3916

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   laanwj commented at 4:40 pm on March 20, 2014: member

   When there are characters like é or è in the folder name (with the new -choosedatadir) it complains that the directory doesn’t exist.

   Probably an unicode conversion issue somewhere (between Qt and Boost?)

   See https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=522014.msg5805438#msg5805438

2. laanwj added the label GUI on Mar 20, 2014
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6. laanwj referenced this in commit 358cf68109 on Mar 22, 2014
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   laanwj commented at 9:56 am on March 22, 2014: member

   See #3935 (please help test).
8. laanwj referenced this in commit 7e591c19e7 on Mar 25, 2014
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   laanwj commented at 9:43 am on March 26, 2014: member

   Solved by #3935 which has been merged
10. laanwj closed this on Mar 26, 2014

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