On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:06:52 +0100 Edward Bartolo <edb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rethinking about it, there is no need to use the ESSID in the table. > A table like the following would do the job neatly, in my humble > opinion. ESSIDs are already saved in the interfaces files, so a table > like the following is enough: > 00001 "my little wifi at home" > 00002 "my wifi at work" > 00003 "wifi at cafe" > > Users only need to remember the name of connections, not what iwlist > found: ESSIDS and passwords are already saved. Using descriptions is > more user oriented rather than using ESSIDs. > > So, the GUI would read this file. Display the pseudo names (user > descriptions) and select the interfaces files using the table. For > instance, if user clicked "my wifi at work", that would mean, file > 00002 which obviously already contains an ESSID and password. What we > cannot avoid is, that ESSID names, must be of the required standard. I > can implement this, but I need the opinion of others. SteveT Steve Litt August 2015 featured book: Troubleshooting: Just the Facts http://www.troubleshooters.com/tjust _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
