[Bug 52805] winepath does not work for non-western characters

[WineHQ Bugzilla]

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52805

--- Comment #5 from Eric Pouech <eric.pouech at orange.fr> ---
(In reply to nemonein from comment #4)
> Thank you Eric Pouech.
> I need to use tee for the time being.
> 
> And about the 'echo' command, I'm using zsh, and I have no idea, but the
> default option might be '-e' for zsh. echo -E works good on zsh.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> I have one more question to ask.
> It's a bit complicated, but please understand what I meant. (English is not
> even my last language, so it's very difficult for me to make you understand.)
> 
> I made a wrapper script to run Wine(mp3tag.exe) program.
> It's simply change the path name to Windows one, using winepath.
> 
> The script(shell) is something like this. Let's call this 'run_mp3tag.sh'.
> 
> wine_music_dir=$(/usr/bin/wine winepath -w "$1" | tee /dev/null)
> env WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.wine" wine 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Mp3tag\Mp3tag.exe'
> /fp:"$wine_music_dir"
> 
> ----
> If I run this script on a terminal, it works fine.
> 
> $ run_mp3tag.sh "<some_directory/filename>"
> 
> Then, I made .desktop file to run this script.
> [Desktop Entry]
> Name=Mp3tag
> Exec=run_mp3tag.sh %f
> Type=Application
> StartupNotify=false
> Path=/home/nemoarch/.wine/dosdevices/c:/Program Files (x86)/Mp3tag
> Icon=5632_MP3TAG.0
> StartupWMClass=mp3tag.exe
> Terminal=false
> 
> ---
> I made an association with this program and music files, then I opened it on
> a Dolphin desktop manager(KDE), winepath does nothing.
> mp3tag started, but with error, "Directory cannot be accessed."
> It means $wine_music_dir does not have any value.
> 
> I have no idea why this does not work all of a sudden.
> And I want to tell you that IT had WORKED for a long time. Suddenly it
> stopped working.

that's a known bug
see https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52771
and https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52743
and it's not related to the problem you opened this bug with...

so I advise you follow up for comment #4 on those two other bugs

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