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[jira] [Commented] (IO-289) Cleaning illegal characters from a file name

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IO-289?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13130607#comment-13130607 ] 

Paul Benedict commented on IO-289:
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I hope you could pass in the replacement character.
                
> Cleaning illegal characters from a file name
> --------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: IO-289
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IO-289
>             Project: Commons IO
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Utilities
>    Affects Versions: 2.1
>            Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 2.2
>
>
> FilenameUtils is missing a method to remove illegal characters from a file name. For example on Windows these characters are not allowed: /!|><*:?".
> The characters could be either removed or replaced by another one (a space or an underscore for example).

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