Re: [Boost-users] filesystem and filenames containing "+"

From: François Duranleau (duranlef_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-03 10:47:33

On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Simon Lundell wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I am experiencing problems with boost::filesystem on files that contains
> a plus (+) sign. Below is a minimal example to test this. the line:
>
>
> boost::filesystem::path p_plus("filename+.txt");
>
> throws an exception if the filename contains a plus.
>
> Any help or hints would be greatly appreciated.

You need to change the name checker. Try this:

boost::filesystem::path p_plus("filename+.txt",
                                & boost::filesystem::no_check );

or maybe

boost::filesystem::path p_plus("filename+.txt",
                                & boost::filesystem::native );

-- 
François Duranleau
LIGUM, Université de Montréal