From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Eric <etklaus@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ange-ftp: Getting files with no extension on dumb hosts
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:20:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wsgip73u.fsf@alcatel-lucent.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1b4c130b-5c36-4f4e-972c-cb1c49fa2fb2@s50g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> (Eric's message of "Wed, 8 Oct 2008 14:41:48 -0700 (PDT)")
Eric <etklaus@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello all,
Hi,
> I'm having trouble using ange-ftp to get files with no extensions from
> a "dumb host". The host doesn't support any flags on ls commands
> (although simply 'ls <filename_filter>' works), so I added it to
> ange's dumb host list.
>
> However, I can't open files without an extension. This seems to be
> because ange treats these as directories and tries to list their
> contents with a DIR command. I looked briefly through the lisp, but
> nothing jumped out at me as an easy way to force ange to treat a
> certain path as a file rather than a directory.
Could you, please, show the contents of the ange ftp buffer? The buffer
is called "*ftp user@host*", user and host being your used names.
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-08 21:41 Ange-ftp: Getting files with no extension on dumb hosts Eric
2008-10-09 7:20 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2008-10-09 14:21 ` Eric Klaus
2008-10-09 14:25 ` Michael Albinus
2008-10-09 15:11 ` Eric Klaus
2008-10-10 12:20 ` Michael Albinus
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