#2293 NORM Untriag: Pilgrim doesn't support spaces or metacharacters in activity names.

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#2293: Pilgrim doesn't support spaces or metacharacters in activity names.
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  Reporter:  cscott  |       Owner:  danw     
      Type:  defect  |      Status:  new      
  Priority:  normal  |   Milestone:  Untriaged
 Component:  distro  |     Version:           
Resolution:          |    Keywords:           
  Verified:  0       |  
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Comment (by cscott):

 Replying to [comment:3 bert]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 cscott]:
 > > jg suggests that we should just ban special characters -- "Watch &
 Listen" becomes "Watch and Listen" -- and we could do the standard space-
 to-underscore conversion in the filenames to avoid the word-delimiter
 problem.
 >
 > Aargh - this is so last millenium and US centric.

 If you look at the patch, we didn't actually use this suggestion.  We url-
 encode the UTF-8 encoding of the activity name.
  --scott

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