ugly path names (html entities) if spaces are present

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Jean-François Fortin Tam wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> bzr-gtk now displays a libnotify balloon when a new commit has been done
> by bzr. The problem is that it doesn't cleanup/convert html entities in
> path names, so if you have spaces in the path name, they show up as %20,
> which makes the thing nearly unreadable (and way too long). Not sure if
> accents or other unicode characters are affected in the same way, but I
> am guessing they are.
>
> ** Affects: bzr-gtk
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>

They might want to investigate using "urlutils.unescape_for_display(url,
'utf-8')" which would even convert things like non-ascii branch names.

John
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On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:41 +0000, John A Meinel wrote:
> Jean-François Fortin Tam wrote:
> > Public bug reported:
> >
> > bzr-gtk now displays a libnotify balloon when a new commit has been done
> > by bzr. The problem is that it doesn't cleanup/convert html entities in
> > path names, so if you have spaces in the path name, they show up as %20,
> > which makes the thing nearly unreadable (and way too long). Not sure if
> > accents or other unicode characters are affected in the same way, but I
> > am guessing they are.
> They might want to investigate using "urlutils.unescape_for_display(url,
> 'utf-8')" which would even convert things like non-ascii branch names.

  affects bzr-gtk
  status triaged
  importance low