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Product Version: NetBeans IDE 6.5 RC2 (Build 200811010001) Java: 1.6.0_10-beta; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 11.0-b11 System: Windows XP version 5.1 running on x86; Cp1252; en_US (nb) -Versioning > Mercurial > Clone Other -type "http:" to the Repository URL text field -> there is "%5C" in the message. Is it correct?
> there is "%5C" in the message ehm ... sorry, what message?
Created attachment 73188 [details] screenshot of the message in Clone External Repository dialog
> there is "%5C" in the message. Is it correct? yes. %5C stands for "/" and is needed on windows when cloning. see also issue #131440 I guess we should let the user to give in slash and decode the url afterwards instead of forcing him to use the %XX notation
fix: http://hg.netbeans.org/cdev/rev/610fb3caceb6
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *200912051400* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress) Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main/rev/610fb3caceb6 User: Ondrej Vrabec <ovrabec@netbeans.org> Log: Issue #152278 - Strange chars in help message when cloning no need for such help message, username and password are entered into special text fields
*** Bug 183023 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***