I'll give it a shot and let you know the results. Thanks.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Chris Amaro <[email protected]>wrote: > You beat me to it ;) > > > > -- > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Mischa > Uppelschoten > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:40 PM > *To:* Web Site; [email protected] > *Subject:* re[2]: [ACFUG Discuss] MAC formatted file name questions > > > > A colon is an illegal character for Windows filenames, but it appears it is > used as a pathname separator in "classic Mac OS". ( > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename#Reserved_characters_and_words) > > > > It should be possible to intercept the http post and correct the submitted > filename before accepting the file with a CFFILE action="upload"... > > > > /m > > > > > > : Message E:\fileuploads\2010-04\parkground:officedepot:chaipeking:cab in > : NOLA.pdf (The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is > incorrect) > > : > : On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Chris Amaro > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > : wrote: > : > : > : > : Jeff, > : > : I maintain a CF8/CF9 app infrastructure that serves a mixed > windows/mac/ubuntu > : environment and have not come across this situation. > : > : What specific error is being thrown? > : > : Chris > : > : > : > : From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Jeff Howard > : Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 1:43 PM > : To: [email protected] > : Subject: [ACFUG Discuss] MAC formatted file name questions > : > : > : > : > : > : Hey everyone, > : > : > : > : I have an application which allows users to upload supporting files for > check > : requests. I have a user that is on a MAC uploading a file that looks > like > : this, E:\fileuploads\2010-04\parkground:officedepot:chaipeking:cab in > : NOLA.pdf. This is causing the system to throw an error and not upload > the > : file. I havent really worked on a MAC and was not really familiar with > any > : issues related to this. > : > : > : > : Does anyone have any tips in dealing with MAC files? Any UDFs to aid in > : dealing with them? > : > : > : > : Thanks, > : Jeff > : ------------------------------------------------------------- > : > : To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > : > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform<http://www.acfug.org/?fa=login.edituserform> > > : For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > : Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > : List hosted by FusionLink > : ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > Mischa Uppelschoten > VP of Technology > The Banker's Exchange, LLC. > 4200 Highlands Parkway SE > Suite A > Smyrna, GA 30082-5198 > > Phone: (404) 605-0100 ext. 10 > Fax: (404) 355-7930 > Web: www.BankersX.com <http://www.bankersx.com/> > Follow this link for Instant Web Chat: > http://www.bankersx.com/Contact/chat.cfm?Queue=MUPPELSCHOTEN > > ----------------------- *Original Message* ----------------------- > > > > *From:* Jeff Howard <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Date:* Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:15:50 -0400 > > *Subject: Re: [ACFUG Discuss] MAC formatted file name questions* > > > > Message > > E:\fileuploads\2010-04\parkground:officedepot:chaipeking:cab in NOLA.pdf > (The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect) > > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Chris Amaro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Jeff, > > > > I maintain a CF8/CF9 app infrastructure that serves a mixed > windows/mac/ubuntu environment and have not come across this situation. > > > > What specific error is being thrown? > > > > Chris > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jeff > Howard > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2010 1:43 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [ACFUG Discuss] MAC formatted file name questions > > > > Hey everyone, > > > > I have an application which allows users to upload supporting files for > check requests. I have a user that is on a MAC uploading a file that looks > like this, E:\fileuploads\2010-04\parkground:officedepot:chaipeking:cab in > NOLA.pdf. This is causing the system to throw an error and not upload the > file. I haven't really worked on a MAC and was not really familiar with any > issues related to this. > > > > Does anyone have any tips in dealing with MAC files? Any UDFs to aid in > dealing with them? > > > > Thanks, > Jeff > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform<http://www.acfug.org/?fa=login.edituserform> > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com/> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- To > unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform<http://www.acfug.org/?fa=login.edituserform>For > more info, see > http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists Archive @ > http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ List hosted by > http://www.fusionlink.com------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform<http://www.acfug.org/?fa=login.edituserform> > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com/> > -------------------------------------------------------------
