[Ovmsdev] Valid Vehicle ID characters?

[Michael Balzer]

Right, forgot about that. Input validation rule changed to allow lower case letters and hyphen.

Regards,
Michael


Am 09.03.2018 um 07:20 schrieb Mark Webb-Johnson:
> As these are used in mDNS, I think we should follow DNS naming conventions:
>
>     https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc952
>
>     https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc959336.aspx
>
>
> I think that means letter, digits, and the hyphen character.
>
> Regards, Mark.
>
>> On 9 Mar 2018, at 3:42 AM, Greg D. <gregd2350 at gmail.com <mailto:gregd2350 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> I can't find it now, but somehow I ended up with an underscore in my
>> vehicle ID, registered through the OpenVehicles website.  Should I
>> change the ID, or change the webserver to accept the additional
>> characters?   I'm guessing the only real restrictions are to use the
>> traditional printable characters from the base ASCII character set, and
>> no spaces.
>>
>> Greg
>>
>>
>> Michael Balzer wrote:
>>> No, that's the v2 rule for vehicle IDs.
>>>
>>> Don't know about the origin though, I don't think any component would have a problem with lower case and dashes / underscores /…
>>>
>>> Even UTF-8 should be no problem (except via SMS). Maybe a rule we can drop?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 08.03.2018 um 19:17 schrieb Greg D.:
>>>> Just noticed...  The Webserver restricts the vehicle ID to "upper case
>>>> letters and digits".  I thought underscores and dashes are allowed
>>>> (seems to work); my car's ID contains an underscore...  Is this
>>>> additional restriction new (server v3, perhaps)?
>>>>
>>>> Greg
>>>>
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