[Tilesathome] Tried weird password chars

[Matthias Julius]

spaetz <osm at sspaeth.de> writes:

> I just tried weird password chars in a stock t at h client. I set it to:
>
> UploadPassword=*,-#,.a

Those characters are not that weird.  They are all in ASCII.  Try some
umlauts or so.

>
> and it worked just like that. I think I had the file
> authentication.conf saved utf-8 encoded, so that is what seems to be
> required for weird password chars to work.

For ASCII characters the UTF-8 encoding is just the same as ASCII.
So, the encoding of authentication.conf is irrelevant for your
example.

Matthias