From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bijan Soleymani Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using emacs/efs with@ in username Date: 06 Feb 2003 21:26:50 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87fzr0j05x.fsf@server.crasseux.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044584451 6746 80.91.224.249 (7 Feb 2003 02:20:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 02:20:51 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18gy8F-0001kM-00 for ; Fri, 07 Feb 2003 03:20:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18gy8N-0003zJ-01 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2003 21:20:55 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!news.UVic.CA!cyclone.bc.net!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!wesley.videotron.net!wagner.videotron.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 31 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.201.123.149 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@videotron.ca Original-X-Trace: wagner.videotron.net 1044584398 24.201.123.149 (Thu, 06 Feb 2003 21:19:58 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 21:19:58 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:109899 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6404 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6404 andrew dunn writes: > Hi, > > Ive been using XEmacs now with my own server for quite some time, > opening and saving documents remotely using the format: > /user@domain.com:/file.html > > Recently Ive had to start editing files on a server that includes the @ > symbol in the username (e.g. 'user@domain.com'), which seems to make it > impossible to open files correctly. > > The format for opening now becomes: > /user@domain.com@domain.com:/file.html > > As you'd expect this doesn't work because it doesn't know which @ symbol > is part of the username, and which one separates the user from the > domain. I hope this is clear what my problem is, and there is some kind > of simple solution. > > Thanks for your help, > > -- > myperl.cc - web hosting for perl people. Longshot here but I ran into one of these things once and in my particular case I was able to use % instead of @ as a delimiter in the username. You might want to try that. Unfortunately odds are you won't be so lucky. Bijan