Re: file upload name filtering

niedz., 9 lut 2025 o 10:10 Greg Huber <[email protected]> napisał(a):
>
> I have now had a few uploads blocked mainly due to sentence punctuation
> in the image name ie apostrophe and ampersand symbols.
>
> It would be better here to just escape the string and warn rather than
> just block it, requiring the user to remove the characters is a waste of
> time as this can easily be done in the code.
>
> Most apps would/should be sanitizing upload file names especially in
> downloaded images.  Rather than an alphanumeric replace this works well
> for ascii (I have had many attempts at this🙁)
>
> Normalizer.normalize(fileName,
> Normalizer.Form.NFD).replaceAll("([^\\p{ASCII}])", "");

Is this Struts 7 based app? I ask because I would like to focus on
supporting only the main branch.


Cheers
Łukasz