2007/1/19, Fernando Correia fernandoacorreia@gmail.com:
I agree that would be a terrific solution at the root of the problem. But it is a big change and may be too far in the future.
A quicker but effective solution could be some special processing on the post event of the upload file form, "cleaning" the file name. This could be conditional so it would not affect UNIX installations.
Brion, do you think such a patch would have a chance of being incorporated into MediaWiki?