[okular] [Bug 522532] Cannot open PDF files when the folder path contains a '#' character

Diegochentw bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Thu Jul 9 11:08:40 BST 2026


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=522532

--- Comment #5 from Diegochentw <shc.taiwan at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Sune Vuorela from comment #3)
> (In reply to Diegochentw from comment #2)
> > (In reply to Albert Astals Cid from comment #1)
> > > You're opening it from the windows file browser or from Okular file->open
> > > menu?
> > 
> > It's from the windows file browser
> 
> I just tried creating c:\...Documents\#cow\d.pdf, right clicked in file
> manager and opened with Okular and it just opened (self compiled okular
> today's master&release/26.08 branch with mingw and poppler 26.07 ) 
> 
> I'm not sure how to proceed from here.

Sorry, I didn't explain it clearly before. The special character '#' in the
folder name breaks the PDF loading, which makes it display images from the
parent directory instead. pls see the attachements - screenshot2

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