[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] fix for issue cant play filenames with spaces

[Tristan Seligmann]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 19:13:26 +0200, Moritz Bunkus wrote:
> Yes, usability. Other guys have solved this problem before! You can hand
> a web browser an URL that's encoded or that's not encoded and it will do
> the Right Thing. The URL escape function should only try to escape '%'

At best, it's just guessing in a clever way...

> the target is named stupidly, e.g. if a file contains a valid encoded
> (!) sequence like 'a%20.html' (literally). The URL for that must read

...which results in problems like this.

-- 
mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar
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