From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: typo in tramp manual Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:29:57 +0100 Message-ID: <87y3wag7vu.fsf@detlef> References: <87shmj735r.fsf@nyu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1489311043 19710 195.159.176.226 (12 Mar 2017 09:30:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 09:30:43 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: allan gottlieb Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 12 10:30:38 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cmzpf-0003pz-4a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:30:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46325 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmzpl-0000NQ-6S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:30:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59106) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmzpH-0000KC-K0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:30:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmzpE-0002XN-GJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:30:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:52268) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cmzpE-0002U3-4q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:30:04 -0400 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([87.146.62.175]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx103 [212.227.17.168]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LgZ7h-1cPlxa0ClZ-00nzJB; Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:29:59 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87shmj735r.fsf@nyu.edu> (allan gottlieb's message of "Sat, 11 Mar 2017 19:24:32 -0500") X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:LsGDR1JTQkMFe7oXhscyqgJ8bRm6Z8CNwG4csT8IqsfKSgS3tSd S/9UK7Vcs74hDbalWOmMg9SxttbfZbWIQbEgG99CbZGa19iOFMO0t+z6V0ynzN84aUMQNjt fuePQhMSlBEgdwtIwHeDLjVX5Z+D8dkyZPJL4DbAm9d7TqOUJw5c30zSQQa+wndXJi3wdbc xw392R6YPWgb8RyUR8xag== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:dWlaWgX063s=:nn93ZmPhQekKRWseMNnm0I lgEgdNplv1j/SAvvnWYkUG3Uz1vwEz/f8lju+ewLJIrvYWrJqPOuUZ99Q/Js02oTWm5QIX0Eq gtVQ7IQ+SA5z5M3M3QDq38Bs5roCD0YErvD+e+Kq4DbjC8oVybCBML6j95+I6e61p4WyXco27 PwAVMF0snuhjEU6n3M5P4tdTcf8XKxFSWjjWLPEjlWQLVXAgk54vv11Utcq3N2oxed0ocQPXP rvcTbxoERIgFf26/ITY6qOAoX/VWVo/3lxRlTJRaq9t8GXg9MaONrsyv9I0SjOr52kVwWOz7b 6lDNZTuNy/Sb289pRIiY+GI7HXN7n8fBUMB6Va2nJ3vzFyFkMaj7UNq4Z3okVlOZe+eTtp95w OwTidGlLi+Hvf9SVda4KLxOPBjGVlBMbNOhMCWYinTA/YsVhmDMCTquhMu8ETaBDsA3ORv0HU jW54/3jmNxArwg7Yft53VNRxc5FDjGgFGI+Fq5apedxVh45SE7N+vYK+/8Wz0VdlMyXplQAEq E9XhSmG4DdUseqIsvCcg5ZsMWPeTCKNtLJ2psJp5/hQhl0a1NqosxsbVcD5bO5cWzlXqkbnnv 9UdzThNSC7BMt00lq1YNVwyyOoNnara16P7E6oZ1JQkXpRFL4ROn5qbliiJKgNppkaWbZPb5o TwuKVdZwIBQCnmV+XcVbjknbdL5UMpdSUTA0yU3fzG8P9j9Kpun1R+QduL66QlskcdJE/yD0Q l1PF24+W4FYOdhBrYMjicjTK97uMVpOok30KtUnK4SbiLyMSn6JLtQt+D+clEGrmZRJAV12a X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.20 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112541 Archived-At: allan gottlieb writes: Hi Alan, > 5.1 TRAMP file name conventions > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > To log in to the remote host as a specific user, you use the > syntax =E2=80=98/user@host:path/to.file=E2=80=99. That means that co= nnecting to > =E2=80=98melancholia=E2=80=99 as =E2=80=98daniel=E2=80=99 and editing= =E2=80=98.emacs=E2=80=99 in your home > directory you would specify =E2=80=98/daniel@melancholia:.emacs=E2=80= =99. > > I believe the example given would edit '.emacs/ in DANIEL's home > directory. Why do you believe this? Usually, nobody owns a directory ".emacs/". But it is common for a file ".emacs" to exist in a home directory. > I also think "path/to.file" is less commonly used in the docs than > path/to/file. Indeed. I've changed it. > allan Best regards, Michael.