From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17417: 24.3.90; EWW on MS-Windows tries to connect imaginary FTP server when viewing "file://" URLs Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:08 +0200 Message-ID: <831tp7ko0r.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83iopjxrwd.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1415899826 13357 80.91.229.3 (13 Nov 2014 17:30:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:30:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 13 18:30:19 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDo-0008Pp-Ti for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:30:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33094 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDo-0005sw-HR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:30:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41366) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDg-0005qM-DT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:30:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDb-000441-CW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:30:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:34188) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDb-00043Z-9h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:30:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyDb-0002tc-22 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:30:03 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:30:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17417 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17417-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17417.141589976011053 (code B ref 17417); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:30:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17417) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2014 17:29:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59634 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyCp-0002s5-Vj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:29:19 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:51215) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyCl-0002rp-3n for 17417@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:29:15 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NEZ00M00MXPBN00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 17417@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:09 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NEZ00MH7N8LAV20@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:09 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:95936 > From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen > Cc: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:01:33 +0100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > Then visit the file in Emacs's eww like this: > > > > emacs -Q > > M-x eww RET file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html RET > > > > The page is displayed, but Emacs also says > > > > Opening FTP connection to d... > > > > Also, a buffer named *ftp anonymous@d* pops up showing this: > > > > Invalid help command foo. > > open d > > Unknown host d. > > That does sound rather, er, non-optimal. > > > This does not happen when visiting the same page via http://. I suspect > > that the "D:" part of the URL fools eww or some function it calls to > > perceive the URL as an FTP address, or something. > > But unfortunately, I have no idea what might be causing this. > eww is supposedly just passing the URL along to `url-retrieve'. > > Does > > (url-retrieve "file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html" 'ignore) > > display the same failure mode? No. But then I can no longer reproduce the original problem, either. So I guess this was fixed indirectly somehow. Thanks.