"Presumably the user will recognize the echoed back text as the filename of the file that was queried."
You're assuming that a user is always using xdg-utils directly. In fact, they are used by programs, in which case a typical user is not necessarily going to know the original filename was specially constructed. -- xdg-utils incorrectly parses output, causing wrong output https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335643 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
