don't allow invalid chars in file export (#694)

anki/utils.py

@@ -320,9 +320,13 @@ def call(argv, wait=True, **kwargs):
 isMac = sys.platform.startswith("darwin")
 isWin = sys.platform.startswith("win32")
 
-invalidFilenameChars = "\\/:*?\"<>|"
+invalidFilenameChars = ":*?\"<>|"
 
-def invalidFilename(str):
+def invalidFilename(str, dirsep=True):
     for c in invalidFilenameChars:
         if c in str:
-            return True
+            return c
+    if (dirsep or isWin) and "/" in str:
+        return "/"
+    elif (dirsep or not isWin) and "\\" in str:
+        return "\\"

aqt/exporting.py

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 import os
 from aqt.qt import *
 import  aqt
-from aqt.utils import getSaveFile, tooltip, showWarning, askUser
+from aqt.utils import getSaveFile, tooltip, showWarning, askUser, \
+    checkInvalidFilename
 from anki.exporting import exporters
 
 class ExportDialog(QDialog):
@@ -65,11 +66,15 @@ class ExportDialog(QDialog):
                     return
         else:
             verbatim = False
+            while 1:
                 file = getSaveFile(
                     self, _("Export"), "export",
                     self.exporter.key, self.exporter.ext)
                 if not file:
                     return
+                if checkInvalidFilename(file, dirsep=False):
+                    continue
+                break
         self.hide()
         if file:
             self.mw.progress.start(immediate=True)

aqt/main.py

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ from anki.hooks import runHook, addHook
 
 import aqt, aqt.progress, aqt.webview, aqt.toolbar, aqt.stats
 from aqt.utils import  restoreGeom, showInfo, showWarning,\
-    restoreState, getOnlyText, askUser, applyStyles, showText, tooltip, openHelp, openLink
+    restoreState, getOnlyText, askUser, applyStyles, showText, tooltip, \
+    openHelp, openLink, checkInvalidFilename
 
 class AnkiQt(QMainWindow):
     def __init__(self, app, profileManager, args):
@@ -151,12 +152,7 @@ class AnkiQt(QMainWindow):
 
     def profileNameOk(self, str):
         from anki.utils import invalidFilename, invalidFilenameChars
-        if invalidFilename(str):
-            showWarning(
-                _("A profile name cannot contain these characters: %s") %
-                " ".join(invalidFilenameChars))
-            return
-        return True
+        return not checkInvalidFilename(str)
 
     def onAddProfile(self):
         name = getOnlyText(_("Name:"))

aqt/utils.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from aqt.qt import *
 import re, os, sys, urllib, subprocess
 import aqt
 from anki.sound import stripSounds
-from anki.utils import  isWin, isMac
+from anki.utils import isWin, isMac, invalidFilename
 
 def openHelp(section):
     link = aqt.appHelpSite
@@ -411,3 +411,12 @@ def closeTooltip():
     if _tooltipTimer:
         _tooltipTimer.stop()
         _tooltipTimer = None
+
+# true if invalid; print warning
+def checkInvalidFilename(str, dirsep=True):
+    bad = invalidFilename(str, dirsep)
+    if bad:
+        showWarning(_("The following character can not be used: %s") %
+                    bad)
+        return True
+    return False