Currently, when you create or rename a file and put a special character in it, it completely cancels the file creation or file renaming when you try to save the name. Instead, can it just create/rename the file without the special character? Perhaps with a small alert to remind us that Obsidian rem…

This is fixed in the current Insider version and will be fixed in the next public release: Pressing Enter or Tab when the file titlebar is focused will not revert the filename if the new name is invalid. Instead, an error message will be shown and the titlebar will stay active.

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Obsidian, please just create/rename the note minus the special character we accidentally put in the title, instead of making us start over

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