No Error Message When Naming a Compressed File '/.zip'

in utopian-io •  7 years ago  (edited)

Expected Behavior

Naming a Compressed File '/.zip' results in an invalid name error.

Actual Behavior

Naming a Compressed File '/.zip' results in no compressed file being created and no error explaining why nothing happened.

How to Reproduce

  1. Launch Amaze File Manager 3.2.1 on Android 8.1.0
  2. Select a File
  3. Click the 3 Vertical Dots icon at the very top right next to the Home icon
  4. Select 'Compress'
  5. Name the file '/.zip'
  6. Select 'Create'

Device: Pixel 2 XL
OS: Android 8.1.0
App Version: 3.2.1

Recording of the Bug

Amaze_SlashDotZipNoError.gif



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You reported a very similar and even more severe bug here. We think that is enough to draw attention to the general issue of unhandled problematic filenames. Therefore, This post will be rejected. Thanks for your investigative work!
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Makes sense, thanks @sachincool!

Thank you for the contribution. It has been approved.
Wow Nice finding.
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