[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #25733: Cannot activate a plugin with a plus (+) symbol in the plugin name

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#25733: Cannot activate a plugin with a plus (+) symbol in the plugin name
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 Reporter:  godhulii_1985                 |       Owner:  dd32
     Type:  defect (bug)                  |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Plugins                       |     Version:  3.8
 Severity:  normal                        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback close  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by DrewAPicture):

 * keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback => has-patch dev-feedback close
 * owner:   => dd32
 * status:  new => assigned


Comment:

 @mauryaratan: Using `urlencode()` here probably won't work since the value
 sent in the request is the path/to/file+name.php.

 @dd32: Is "+" something we want to support/handle in plugin filenames?
 Reproduced on latest trunk.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/25733#comment:7>
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