On 06/30/2009 07:17 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Using Browse.xo v101 on 8.2.x I cannot get Browse.xo to save a file > with the name that I am requesting. > > Browse.xo seems to take the name I hint from the server (from the URL > and using an 'content-disposition: attachment, filename="leases.sig"' > header). But it renames it as > > "File leases.sig downloaded from http://.. " > > Filenames are often important. Even minor changes to a filename can > cause a lot of user grief. > > In general, OSs (from the kernel to the UI) try to keep the sanctity > of the filename as they do with the data. When they don't, all sorts > of trouble ensues. We wouldn't mangle the user's data. We shouldn't > mangle the filenames. > > Decorating the filenames with additional metadata is _cool_ otoh... > > cheers, > > > > m
Actually I came along this myself the other day. I would propose to have the file name as the entry title and the 'downloaded from' description in the journal entry description field. Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel