Re: LYNX-DEV aieeee! DOS filename/paths

[Doeringhoff Franz]

>If anyone is wondering why they haven't heard much on my dos/win32 file
>support progress, I found a web page that sums up my confusion.
>http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-2786.htm
>I really like the flexability of Win95, but this is out of control.  Now
>add the paths that (I am sure some) lynx'ers will expect and things just
>go nova.
>You know, //comp/share/file can have two meanings!
>ftp://comp.mydomain/share/file
>file:////comp/share/file        ( \\comp\share\file )
>I am just ranting a little so I can make some progress after.  Hopefully
>someone might find it interesting anyhow.  
>One question for you VAX people, can you start lynx with real VMS file
>paths?

It works fine with logicals and even real VMS fielnames. I use LYNX 2.7
:-) Franz

>Wayne
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