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diff --git a/doc/bugs/attachment_upload_does_not_work_for_windows_clients.mdwn b/doc/bugs/attachment_upload_does_not_work_for_windows_clients.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4e8c7bdcf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/attachment_upload_does_not_work_for_windows_clients.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +It seems as if windows clients (IE) submit filenames with backslash as directory separator. +(no surprise :-). + +But the attachment plugin translates these backslashes to underscore, making the +whole path a filename. + +> As far as I can see, that just means that the file will be saved with +> a filename something like `c:__92__My_Documents__92__somefile`. +> I don't see any "does not work" here. Error message? +> +> Still, I don't mind adding a special case, though obviously not in +> `basename`. [[done]] --[[Joey]] + +>> Well, it's probably something else also, I get **bad attachment filename**. +>> Now, that could really be a bad filename, problem is that it wasn't. I even +>> tried applying the **wiki_file_prune_regexps** one by one to see what was +>> causing it. No problem there. The strange thing is that the error shows up +>> when using firefox on windows too. But the backslash hack fixes at least the +>> incorrect filename from IE (firefox on windows gave me the correct filename. +>> I'll do some more digging... :-) /jh + +This little hack fixed the backslash problem, although I wonder if that +really is the problem? +(Everything works perfectly from linux clients of course. :-) + + sub basename ($) { + my $file=shift; + + $file=~s!.*/+!!; + $file=~s!.*\\+!!; + return $file; + } + +Should probably be `$file=~s!.*[/\\]+!!` :-) |