Re: [udig-devel] Problem with Spaces in Filenames

[Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the help Jody.  I think I tracked down and solved the 
problem.  I opened a JIRA bug and created a pull request with my updates.
https://github.com/uDig/udig-platform/pull/166

Emily

On 02/04/2013 8:26 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> Afternoon Emily:
>
> While I have not had a chance to test, I have run into similar problems
> previously.
>
> There are two candidates:
>
> 1) The code that writes the catalog out to disk, and reads is back in again
> performs some URL encoding/decoding.
> 2) Similar code is called when MapImpl is saved (as it wants to save out
> connection parameters for each of its layers)
>
> I have sent emails tracing through these methods before, with notes ...
>
> For now:
>
> 1. CatalogImpl.saveToFile calls ServiceParameterPersister.store
> 2. Which rewrites URLs to be relative:
>
> URL relativeURL = URLUtils.toRelativePath(this.reference, url);
> value = URLUtils.urlToString(relativeURL, true);
>
> 3. And then encodes:
>
> value= URLEncoder.encode( value, ENCODING );
>
> Similar code in restoreProperties performs the reverse.
>
> Debug these two methods to see where things have gone astray?
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I have a shapefile with a space in the file name ("my test.shp").  When I
> > load this into uDig the first time it loads and displays fine. However when
> > I close and re-open uDig the file is not displayed.  This warning message
> > is printed:
> > "Trouble matching file for:file:/C:/data/SMART/**SampleData/countries2/my%
> > **20test.shp#my%20test"
> >
> > This problem only occurs when the space is in the file name.  If the space
> > exists in one of the directory names I don't have any problems. Also, it is
> > not specific to shapefiles; it also happens for raster files.
> >
> > Can somebody confirm this behavior and perhaps point me to where I need to
> > look to get it resolved?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Emily
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