reading chinese file names and writing chinese to file

Hi,

i have encountered a problem reading the names of files with chinese characters. everything comes out as ?.txt. the same goes when i write these file names to a txt file. can you advice me on how do i detect chinese in strings and how do i write them as chinese characters into a file? all help appreciated.

regards shaun

[344 byte] By [shaun_lee_82a] at [2007-11-27 3:29:41]