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Accented folder path blocks session

“The comparison treats them as different paths, so no spelling can pass.”

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Session fails to start when folder path has accented letters. On macOS, the passed path is NFC while the path on disk is NFD, seen on OneDrive and SMB share folders.

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Where
Desktop app
Versions
2.1.288
Platforms
macOS
How bad
Breaks a normal workflow.

Original reports2, newest first

  1. [Desktop] start_session refuses cwd/preset whose path contains a non-ASCII letter (NFC vs NFD mismatch on macOS)#102724
  2. Desktop app session fails to start when working directory on SMB share contains accents (macOS 27, NFC vs NFD)#100218

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