Can't delete files with spaces in them on macOS 10.12.6 Beta
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- Dominant language
- Python
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Description
On my macOS 10.12.6 Beta (16G23a), I just created a file with a space in the name, and then tried to delete it. Fman would not delete the file. I haven't tried it on other systems yet.
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Research direction
The issue names no files or tests. First reproduce deletion of a file whose name contains a space on macOS 10.12.6 Beta, then trace the deletion path to identify where the filename is mishandled. Done means the file is deleted successfully without breaking deletion of other filenames.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100