#endif
url.Replace(g_nativePathString, g_unixPathString);
+ url.Replace(wxT("%"), wxT("%25")); // '%'s must be replaced first!
url.Replace(wxT("#"), wxT("%23"));
- url.Replace(wxT("%"), wxT("%25"));
+
+ // notice that all colons *must* be encoded in the paths used by
+ // wxFileSystem even though this makes URLs produced by this method
+ // unusable with IE under Windows as it requires "file:///c:/foo.bar" and
+ // doesn't accept "file:///c%3a/foo.bar" -- but then we never made any
+ // guarantees about general suitability of the strings returned by this
+ // method, they must work with wxFileSystem only and not encoding the colon
+ // breaks handling of "http://wherever/whatever.zip#zip:filename.ext" URLs
+ // so we really can't do this without heavy changes to the parsing code
+ // here, in particular in GetRightLocation()
url.Replace(wxT(":"), wxT("%3A"));
url = wxT("file:") + url;
return url;