Re: Integrate Tramp

[Andreas Schwab]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

|>     Actually, the full tramp format seems to be
|> 
|>          /[method/address@hidden/path/to/file
|> 
|>     I think using / to separate the method is a really bad idea, as it
|>     makes it non-trivial to parse or split a filename.
|> 
|>     If we adapt the idea of using the same notation as ange-ftp, i.e.
|>          /address@hidden:/path/to/file
|>     you could add the method as
|>          /address@hidden:/
|> 
|> I suggest address@hidden@method (or some other permutation)

This has the disadvantage that it becomes ambiguous if you want to leave
out one of the components.

Andreas.

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