zipfile with umlaut in filename

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Patrick Useldinger wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> I have a problem when creating an archive using zipfile. If the name of 
> the file to be added contains a special character like an umlaut, this 
> character gets replaced by another character.
> What can I do against this?

I'm not sure you can do anything. Zipfiles only support ASCII file 
names, to my knowledge.

Regards,
Martin