[Seaside] Downloads and filenames with diacritics

Philippe Marschall philippe.marschall at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 19:17:44 UTC 2010


2010/9/28 Sebastian Sastre <sebastian at flowingconcept.com>:
> Hi guys,
>
> I've been using this:
>
> (GRCodec forEncoding: 'utf-8') encode: aFilaname
>
> just before writing an uploaded file (that probably has diacritics in its name).
>
> The thing is that xsendfile doesn't find the ones with diacritics and the download fails. Non diacritical downloads works just fine.
>
> As workaround I'm forcing filenames to be non-diacritical while we find a solution.
>
> Wonder if any of you guys have solved making your webapp to offer files download even when the filenames has diacriticals? I mean with xsendfile (from a seaside app of course).

Uhm, I'd assume xsendfile uses the OS file system name encoding. Is
that UTF-8 in your case?

Cheers
Philippe


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