Escaping URLs is a common concern that appears almost every time we touch a file system or URL. :)
Please open a new ticket for this one - there should be a "component" for rest config. This month is a great time to help with testing, we have a release candidate going out next week and would love a hand looking at this (and any other issues). Jody Jody Garnett On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Ben Khoo <b...@gaiaresources.com.au> wrote: > Hi, > > I think I have found an issue with the Geoserver REST API when it comes to > escaping shapefile names containing a whitespace. > > Here is an example, > > Using the shapefile attached, execute the following > > curl -v -u admin:password -XPUT -H "Content-type: text/plain" -d > "file:///tmp/tasmania roads.shp" > http://localhost:8080/geoserver/rest/workspaces/topp/datastores/test/external.shp > > I would expect to see a new layer called "tasmania roads" in a new > datastore called "test" in the "topp" workspace. > > The workspace and datastore are fine however the layer is called > "tasmania%20roads". This is turn breaks the layer preview with Geoserver > returning the error, > "Could not find layer topp:tasmania roads" > > I have had a look at the issues currently lodged in Jira and it appears > that there are no open tickets for this issue however the two issues linked > below seem to have the same theme of escaping REST URLs. > > http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-4140 > http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-3755 > > Cheers > Ben > > ------------------------------------ > Ben Khoo > Gaia Resources > p +61 8 9227 7309 > w www.gaiaresources.com.au > e ben.k...@gaiaresources.com.au > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > Geoserver-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel > >
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