Almost Happy new year. This topic is especially for frenchs
Yesterday I spent 4 hours on that:
Perf count sometime Work, sometime not... totaly Randomly >_<...
After tones of search and test I came to the following conclusion;
The first santence work, second doesn't:
\\%fvar_ipaddress%\Système\Temps d'activité système
\\%fvar_ipaddress%\Système\Temps d’activité système
-First one is à Apostrophe " ' " (ASCII code : 39)
-The seconde one is Single RIGHT quotation (ASCII code : 8217)
For more information :
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/419 ... apostrophe
With this Font you will see immediatly the difference but try with "Lucida Console" and ask a colleague (Like i did with 3 colleagues(when I thought about going crazy)) :pThere are important differences between quotes, apostrophes, and other symbols like degrees and minutes and inches and feet. Even if they look the same ' and '' to you, that depends on the fonts. It also depends on the application. For instance word processors in French change quotes to guillermets like << and >> , and the placement of curly quotes low or high also varies between languages. Similar problems come up with hyphens and dashes, and a line-break hyphen is not the same as a word-formation hyphen, and a minus sign is quite another thing again. Programming languages which hiccup when a – user1480166 Jun 25 '12 at 13:45
So conclusion, if you are french and you have a perfcounter who doesn't work, look at the single quote... for perfcounter you NEED TO USE Apostrophe : ALT+39
And not Single quote : ALT+8217
Important note, i don't know whene, what, how but i'am almost sure (>90%) than it's HostMonitor who have converted apostrophe to singlequote (Cause Since both have been generated with sometimes English and sometimes French systems)