converting %20 to spaces

[John Roth]

<ketulp_baroda at yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> I am storing the attachments in files on the server.User can see all
> the attachments & view any of them.
> My application shows the attachment correctly for file which have no
> spaces in their name.
> But it doesnt works for file names with spaces.As the spaces are
> converted to %20.It gives an error:No such file or directory.
> How do I avoid converting of spaces to %20??
> Also one more problem creeped up.
> I am using <input type=file> method for uploading attachmnets..Then I
> create a file on the server & copy the contents to that file.When I
> display the attachments the text files & html files are displayed
> correctly but the image files are distorted.
> Do I need to escape sequences or do something else?
> Please help

Look at the quote() and unquote() functions in the urllib module.

John Roth