Max Rydahl Andersen writes: > And now I have tested it with IE6 and it works! halleluja! :) >
Thank you, Max. - Paul > ""Max Rydahl Andersen"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > a2pm59$ei1$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:a2pm59$ei1$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > "Paul Kinnucan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Schewe, Jon (MN65) writes: > > > > I just tried it in IE6 and it doesn't work. Sorry to spoil you're > day. > > > > > > > > > > Maybe I spoke too fast. This bears further investigation. > > > > > > - Paul > > > > > > > ok - I have now tried this function with IE5, Opera 6, Mozilla 0.9.7 - can > > anyone check it on IE6 and others ? > > It simply just uses a empty-string for localhost insted (as in accordance > to > > http://www.w3.org/Addressing/rfc1738.txt) > > With hope :) > > > > (defun jde-file-to-url (file) > > "Convert FILE path to a URL. If FILE is a DOS path, this > > function replaces the colon in the drive specifier with a > > vertical bar (|) because both Internet Explorer and Netscape > > accept the resulting URL whereas Netscape does not accept > > a drive specifier with a colon." > > (if (or (string-match "http:" file) > > (string-match "file:" file)) > > file > > (format "file:///%s" > > ;; Check for DOS path. > > (if (string-match "[a-zA-Z]:" file) > > (substitute ?| ?: file) > > (jde-convert-cygwin-path file))))) > > > >
