iPad download Nextcloud Office file as PDF no file extension
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Steps to reproduce
- Open Nextcloud Office File (Collabora Server connected)
- Download File as PDF
- Save to iPadOS Files App --> only file name without extension is filled in, hitting "save button" creates a not readable file without extension. Adding manually the .pdf extension saves the file to a normal PDF.
Expected behaviour
Hitting the button "download as PDF should automatically create a PDF
Actual behaviour
File without extension
Logs
If applicable, you can post the iOS app or server logs (removing any sensitive information).
Reasoning or why should it be changed/implemented?
Environment data
iOS version: e.g. iOS 17.6.1
Nextcloud iOS app version: see More > Settings
Server operating system:
Web server: Apache, nginx
Database:
PHP version:
Nextcloud version: see Nextcloud admin page
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the download-as-PDF flow in the iPadOS Files app and inspect the app entry point responsible for saving the downloaded file. Done means the saved PDF receives a .pdf extension automatically and opens as a readable PDF without manual renaming.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- mobile-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100