Jython error when script is stored in directory with non-standard characters

[kephale]

This error was first found in this thread: https://forum.image.sc/t/sciview-cannot-install-on-fiji/46900/13
However the error is independent of sciview.

To reproduce the error:

1. Create a directory with a nonstandard character (to match the original forum thread, use ’ e.g. ~/IJ/non’standard/Fiji.app)
2. Create a new Jython script in Fiji and save it within this newly created directory
3. Try to run the script

The following error occurs:

[imagesc-bot]

This issue has been mentioned on Image.sc Forum. There might be relevant details there:

https://forum.image.sc/t/sciview-cannot-install-on-fiji/46900/14

[imagejan]

This is likely an issue in jython itself:

https://github.com/jython/jython/blob/0a58cc26566d2b2334e80b2b3f2f42f6c738db2d/src/org/python/jsr223/PyScriptEngine.java#L89

See also jython/jython#20 and jython/jython#23.

[imagesc-bot]

This issue has been mentioned on Image.sc Forum. There might be relevant details there:

https://forum.image.sc/t/python-error-in-imagej/53307/4