Subject: Re: bug#55429: 27.1; browse-url-of-dired-file fails to open file with '#' character

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 17:34:53 +0200

Ivo Tadeu <[email-masked]> writes:

> (browse-url-file-url "/home/ivo/tmp/file with #.txt")
>  => "file:///home/ivo/tmp/file%20with%20#.txt"

This has been fixed in Emacs 29:

(browse-url-file-url "/home/ivo/tmp/file with #.txt")
=> "file:///home/ivo/tmp/file%20with%20%23.txt"

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