On 30.06.2009, at 19:20, Simon Schampijer wrote: > 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.
While I would like this change it might make the Journal look more like a file manager which it isn't. - Bert - _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
