[Users] Save attachment replacing spaces with X - alternate character requested

Chad Wallace cwallace at lodgingcompany.com
Fri May 25 19:05:09 CEST 2018


On Fri, 25 May 2018 11:19:09 +1200
flyingrhino <flyingrhino at orcon.net.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 12 May 2018 07:16:23 +0200
> wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 12 May 2018 10:58:02 +1200 flyingrhino
> > <flyingrhino at orcon.net.nz> wrote: 
> > > When saving attachments, claws replaces spaces in the filename
> > > with 'X' . Is there a config item somewhere that I can use '_'
> > > instead of 'X' ? I can't seem to find it in clawsrc.
> > > 
> > > I'm using claws 3.11.1 which is the latest on LM 17.3 repos.  
> 
> I've found an instance of email attachment that does this.
> And I think I've found the problem too:
> I am using munpack to save the attachments, so this shows where the
> 'X' are coming from.

It looks like you'd have to recompile munpack from source to change
that character.  The "X" is hard-coded in unixos.c, in the
os_newtypedfile function.

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