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Linking to local files produces IE errors. #265

Open GoogleCodeExporter opened 9 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
Which products are affected?
Google Earth v5 beta

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. <a href="C:\Knsgem/kml/20080316160622_c.kml/">Circles</a<br>
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What is the expected output or behavior? What do you see instead?
To open local KML file.

What application versions (if any) are you using?
GE v5 

Which operating systems and browsers are affected?
XP sp3

Please provide any additional information (code snippets/links) below.
this link works in GE v4.3 and earlier
<a href="C:\Knsgem/kml/20080316160622_c.kml/">Circles</a<br>

but in v5 it produces IE error..  looks as if its not translating to hex
properly..  based on error.  %255 is null verse %2F = "\"

 IE error message "Cannot find
'file:///C:%255Cknsgem%255Ckml%255C2008316160622_c.kml".
Make sure the path or Internet address is correct".

Original issue reported on code.google.com by OMay...@gmail.com on 20 Mar 2009 at 5:29