Re: Safari Download Folder?
Re: Safari Download Folder?
- Subject: Re: Safari Download Folder?
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 12:45:36 -0500
It's still not fixed in 10.5.6.
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:40 PM, KOENIG Yvan <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Le 5 mars 2009 à 18:18:29, Mark J. Reed a écrit :
>
>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:10 PM, KOENIG Yvan <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> As I don't know the UNIX rules, I never imagined that it may be a bug.
>>
>> To be clear, this isn't a UNIX (or POSIX) thing, but a URI thing. It
>> just so happens that the (POSIX file) command accepts something
>> approximating URI syntax (and in fact creates an object of class "file
>> url", last I checked).
>>
>> UNIX filenames can have almost any character in them, so this:
>>
>> POSIX file ("/Users/fred/some file")
>>
>> should continue to look for a file with the literal series of
>> characters ( '%', '2', '0' ), as it does now. But if the string has
>> the form of a URI:
>>
>> POSIX file ("file:///Users/fred/some file")
>>
>> then the should be expanded to a space, equivalent to this:
>>
>> POSIX file ("/Users/fred/some file").
>>
>> Further, the W3C says that %-sequences should be interpreted as UTF-8, so
>> this:
>>
>> POSIX file
>> ("file:///Users/fred/Documents/ダウンロード")
>>
>> would be the Downloads folder if fred uses a Japanese locale.
>>
>
> So, as
>
> set theURL to
> "file://localhost/Users/yvan_koenig/Desktop/Sans titre.rtfd/"
> POSIX file theURL
>
> returns
>
> file "Macintosh HD:Users:yvan_koenig:Desktop:Sans titre.rtfd:"
>
> I may file a report
> It behaves the same under 10.5.4 (I didn't updated the imac intel inside
> which is back today)
>
> Is one of you able to test the behavior under 10.5.6 ?
>
> I can't leave 10.4.11 at this time.
>
> Yvan KOENIG (from FRANCE jeudi 5 mars 2009 18:40:39)
>
>
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