Difference between revisions of "Special Characters"

From IVS Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 4: Line 4:
 
When naming a file, be sure to avoid these characters. Most special characters will be ignored when downloading a file.  
 
When naming a file, be sure to avoid these characters. Most special characters will be ignored when downloading a file.  
  
,
+
,
Using a comma in your file name will cause issues when downloading a file.  
+
Using a comma in your file name will cause issues when downloading a file.  
"
+
"
Using a quote in the file name will add <b><pre>&quot;</pre></b> to your filename.
+
Using a quote in the file name will add <b><pre>&quot;</pre></b> to your filename.
.
+
.
&
+
&
Using ampersand will add <b><nowiki>&amp;</nowiki></b> to your filename.
+
Using ampersand will add <b><pre>&amp;</pre></b> to your filename.
<
+
<
Using < will add &lt; to your filename.
+
Using < will add &lt; to your filename.
>
+
>
Using > will add &gt; to your filename.
+
Using > will add &gt; to your filename.
  
 
==Passwords==
 
==Passwords==

Revision as of 15:21, 12 July 2022

Using special characters can cause some things in the VALT solution to not function as intended. Read below to learn more.

File Names

When naming a file, be sure to avoid these characters. Most special characters will be ignored when downloading a file.

, Using a comma in your file name will cause issues when downloading a file. "

Using a quote in the file name will add
"
to your filename.

. &

Using ampersand will add
&
to your filename.

< Using < will add < to your filename. > Using > will add > to your filename.

Passwords

When syncing a bind user with LDAP some characters can cause issues when connecting.

# $ % ^ & * ( )