Closed Bug 281162 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Unable to open files which include non-ASCII characters in their names.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Version:
1.0 Branch
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
major

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 263570

People

(Reporter: istyar, Assigned: bugzilla)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; es-ES; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041210 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; es-ES; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041210 Firefox/1.0

Mozilla Firefox is unable to open files which include non-ASCII characters in
their names.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. The only thing needed to reproduce the bug is to try to open a file whith any
non-ASCII character in his name, like "á", "é", "í", etc.

Actual Results:  
A message is shown saying that the file is not found/does not exist, showing
also the name of that file, but with incorrect characters instead of the
non-ASCII ones.

Expected Results:  
Firefox should had opened the file.
See Bug 263570 "Can't open a local file which has non-ascii characters in its
path/file name"

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 263570 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Version: unspecified → 1.0 Branch
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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