[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #18412: "%20" in an uploaded image file name breaks thumbnails

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#18412: "%20" in an uploaded image file name breaks thumbnails
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 Reporter:  ripperdoc     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Media         |     Version:  2.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |     Focuses:
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Comment (by kurtpayne):

 Replying to [comment:13 SergeyBiryukov]:
 > Replying to [comment:12 ericlewis]:
 > > Should we be URL-unencoding before naming the file on the server, so
 if I upload `Eric%20Lewis.jpg`, the file on the server would be
 `/path/to/uploads/dir/Eric Lewis.jpg` and the URL `siteurl.com/wp-
 content/uploads/2014/05/Eric%20Lewis.jpg`?
 >
 > This seems better to me than double-encoding.

 I can get behind this, too.  There is a precedent for normalizing
 filenames on upload.

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