[aprssig] spaces in object names - and commas

Steve Dimse steve at dimse.com
Thu Aug 13 09:08:16 EDT 2009


On Aug 13, 2009, at 8:46 AM, Heikki Hannikainen wrote:

> Even worse is that aprs.fi only allows a single entity to have the  
> same name (after the "cleanup"). So, if someone sends an object "  
> F0OO", it will overwrite/update the item "  F0OO" or the APRS  
> station with callsign "F0OO". I will have to fix this too, and  
> provide the "multiple matches found, pick one" view.
>
I hadn't thought about leading spaces, but I agree these should be in  
the same category as trailing spaces (either always significant or  
always ignored; I strong advocate ignored).

Steve K4HG




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