musescore / musescore/MuseScore

When saving score, adding period (.) at the end of file name creates mscx file instead of mscz (uncompressed MuseScore folder) on Windows

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needs review P1 regression MS3
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Description

Issue type

Other type of issue

Steps to reproduce
  1. On Windows, create score
  2. Ctr+S to save
  3. In Save score dialog, add period at the end ('Untitled score' => 'Untitled score.')
  4. Open location in explorer

https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/assets/90187801/64a96398-afe5-45fe-8207-527f022ab591

MuseScore Version

5.2 nightly master

Regression

Yes, this used to work in MuseScore 3.x and now is broken

Operating system

Windows10

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