When I commit, save, and exit:

svn: URL 'Directory Name' does not exist
svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
svn:    'svn-commit.tmp'

trying %2520:

svn: URL 'Directory%20Name' does not exist
svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
svn:    'svn-commit.2.tmp'

On Mar 1, 2010, at 7:37 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Mar 1, 2010, at 07:32, John McMorris wrote:
> 
>> -Not a working copy, on the Repository, I was going to do a first import 
>> after creating a directory for it.
>> -I created and deleted using RapidSVN on a MAC
>> -svn list svn://localhost/SVN_REP
>> 
>> APIs/
>> Installs/
>> Directory%20Name/
>> Client/
>> docs/
>> 
>> -RapidSVN produces this error:
>> 
>> "Error while performing action: URL 'Directory Name' does not exist"
> 
> I don't know anything about RapidSVN, but it sounds like the directory name 
> in the repository might not be "Directory Name" but might in fact be 
> "Directory%20Name". I don't know how that would have come to pass if you 
> didn't mean for that to occur, but perhaps RapidSVN does not properly handle 
> items whose names contain spaces.
> 
> 
>> -svn delete svn://localhost/SVN_REP/Directory%20Name       puts me in Joe's 
>> Editor with the following:
>> 
>> --This line, and those below, will be ignored--
>> 
>> D    svn://localhost/SVN_REP/Directory%20Name
> 
> And what happens when you enter a commit message, save, and close? Does the 
> commit succeed or do you get the error that "Directory Name" does not exist? 
> If so, try:
> 
> svn delete svn://localhost/SVN_REP/Directory%2520Name
> 
> (where "%25" is the percent-encoding for the percent sign).
> 
> 

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