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GpgEX: Unicode in file or foldername causes error
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When a more than 8 bit unicode character is present in a file or folder name, encryption via GpgEX does not work, error is "Error returned by the GnuPG user interface: no such file or directory":

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ebo renamed this task from GpgEX: Unicode in file or foldername to GpgEX: Unicode in file or foldername causes error.Sep 20 2023, 4:34 PM
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Not sure yes If I rather fix this or do: T6331

This is not a regression AFAIR I think it has been this way since I started working on Gpg4win.

Btw: This occurs also with emoticons in the folder one level above the files to be encrypted.