LivelyKernel / LivelyKernel/lively4-core

Dropbox access does not support files names that have to be url-encoded

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comp: service worker effort1: easy (hours) P2: required type: bug
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Forks
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Description

E.g. https://lively4/dropbox/Softwaremodularit%C3%A4t.md throws a FileNotFoundError: path/not_found/..

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Research direction

Use the example Dropbox URL to reproduce the FileNotFoundError, then trace how the Dropbox access path handles the encoded filename. Confirm that the URL-encoded name resolves to the existing file and verify the behavior with a comparable filename containing non-ASCII characters.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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