On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 11:35 PM, P Purkayastha <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Monday, November 21, 2011 10:47:17 AM UTC+8, William Stein wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 11:22 AM, kcrisman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > You might want to try making a worksheet with a title with a slash.
>> > Like
>> >
>> > And/or the best worksheet
>> >
>> > and then downloading it as a .sws file.
>> >
>> > At least on a Mac, it creates a folder called
>> >
>> > And
>> >
>> > and the worksheet (with the correct title) is
>> >
>> > or the best worksheet.sws
>>
>> For me it fails before doing any of the above.   When the URL
>>
>>    http://localhost:8000/home/admin/811/download/XYZ/ABC.sws
>>
>> gets his, we get a
>>
>> "Not Found: The resource /home/admin/811/download/XYZ/ABC.sws cannot be
>> found."
>>
>> error.  This is because of how URL's work.    The / in the name should
>> be escaped somehow.
>>
>> This is *definitely* a bug.
>
> Even if it is possible to escape it, how will one save it? At least on
> unix/linux systems, / is not a permitted character of a filename. / should
> probably be automatically converted to an underscore or space.

Good point.  We should go through at least the table at [1] and replace all such
instances by "_".

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename#Reserved_characters_and_words

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