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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

There was an issue a while back where we were considering reverse parsing something or another so that spaces didn’t trip us up.  What’s the status of that?

The reason I ask is that I’m looking at another bug where a user wants to put ‘/‘ characters in their global labels (which we of course use as a path delimiter between sheets and labels.

In general we need to get our implementation out of the way of users.  So I was thinking about applying %-encoding to the label case now, and perhaps rolling it out more widely in 6.0.  Which brought me to wondering if it would work for the space problem we were having….