[vlc-devel] Special Characters in -I rc

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Wed May 9 16:08:12 CEST 2012


On Tue, 8 May 2012 21:42:02 -0400, Cyrus Vafadari <cyrusv at mit.edu> wrote:
> I am having trouble running the command
> "add file:///home/sookbox/media/florence+themachine/dog Days Are
Over.m4a."
> 
> My command works for all file names not including a "+". After searching
> the bug, I found a very fishy line where the + is just dropped.

If I recall correctly, that bug was already fixed in newer releases.

However, you'll note that your URI is syntactically invalid and will
probably fail (differently) anyway.

You probably meant this:

file:///home/sookbox/media/florence%2bthemachine/dog%20Days%20Are%20Over.m4a

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