Description

If you have a windows username with a special character (in this case, it was ^), the launcher will not allow you to create a new project, and a warning appears indicating that the path cannot contain a special character.

Found in 4.10 Preview 2 CL 2733139. Reproduced in 4.9.2 binary and Main CL 2740839.

Steps to Reproduce

1. Create a new local windows account ([Link Removed]) Ensure that the account name has a special character.
2. Log into the new account
3. Open the editor
4. Attempt to create a new project

Result: Path name may not contain a special character error appears.

Expected: The project would create successfully.

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By Design
ComponentTools
Affects Versions4.9.24.104.11
Target Fix4.14
CreatedOct 26, 2015
ResolvedSep 19, 2016
UpdatedSep 19, 2016
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