From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Steingold Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Current Tramp plans Date: 24 Jun 2002 10:12:26 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200206240933.g5O9Xft25562@aztec.santafe.edu> Reply-To: sds@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1024928142 746 127.0.0.1 (24 Jun 2002 14:15:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 14:15:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17MUd4-0000Bv-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 16:15:42 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17MUeF-00048O-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 16:16:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17MUcv-0001lE-00; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 10:15:33 -0400 Original-Received: from h013.c001.snv.cp.net ([209.228.32.127] helo=c001.snv.cp.net) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17MUa2-0001ZD-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 10:12:35 -0400 Original-Received: (cpmta 19615 invoked from network); 24 Jun 2002 07:12:28 -0700 Original-Received: from 65.114.186.226 (HELO glip.premonitia.com) by smtp.premonitia.com (209.228.32.127) with SMTP; 24 Jun 2002 07:12:28 -0700 X-Sent: 24 Jun 2002 14:12:28 GMT Original-To: rms@gnu.org X-Attribution: Sam X-Disclaimer: You should not expect anyone to agree with me. Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: <200206240933.g5O9Xft25562@aztec.santafe.edu> Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:5149 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:5149 > * In message <200206240933.g5O9Xft25562@aztec.santafe.edu> > * On the subject of "Re: Current Tramp plans" > * Sent on Mon, 24 Jun 2002 03:33:41 -0600 (MDT) > * Honorable Richard Stallman writes: > > Would it be possible to choose a syntax that looks more like an URL? > > URLs use //, and that is inconsistent with an important Emacs filename > reading feature. This might mean that the feature has to be modified. Since URLs are more common than Emacs, I am afraid Emacs will need to adapt. E.g., "//" would have its special meaning only if it is not preceded by "^[a-z]+:". -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running RedHat7.2 GNU/Linux ((lambda (x) (list x (list 'quote x))) '(lambda (x) (list x (list 'quote x))))