Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread Jim Nagel
John Tytgat wrote on 2 Jul: file:///ADFS::IYO4.$/~Mine/WFF/!WildFlowers/ [...] >>> >>> but 'tis curious that the dot in "IYO4.$" is OK? >> >> That dot isn't a directory seperator, is it? > That's indeed the reason. a VERY fine point of grammar (so to speak). -- Jim Nagel

Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread John Tytgat
In message Steve Fryatt wrote: > On 2 Jul, Jim Nagel wrote in message > <3e788d3051@nails.ukonline.co.uk>: > > > Michael Drake wrote on 2 Jul: > > > > > This should work: > > > > > file:///ADFS::IYO4.$/~Mine/WFF/!WildFlowers/ [...] > > > > but 'tis curious that the dot in

Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 2 Jul, Jim Nagel wrote in message <3e788d3051@nails.ukonline.co.uk>: > Michael Drake wrote on 2 Jul: > > > This should work: > > > file:///ADFS::IYO4.$/~Mine/WFF/!WildFlowers/ [...] > > but 'tis curious that the dot in "IYO4.$" is OK? That dot isn't a directory seperator, is it?

Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread Jim Nagel
Michael Drake wrote on 2 Jul: > The problem is not the three slashes at the start, they are correct. > It is that some of the directory separators are "." rather than "/" -- > they're RISC OS format rather than URL format. > This should work: > file:///ADFS::IYO4.$/~Mine/WFF/!WildFlowers/Flow

Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread Anthony Hilton
In message Roger Darlington wrote: > In Netsurf, version r8643, the following code, in a MessPro e-mail, > works fine on my computer (accessing a local file): >file:///ADFS::IYO4.$.~Mine.WFF.!WildFlowers.Flowers.Y/YellowStagsho > rn/YellowStagshorn.htm > But on subsequent versi

Re: file:/// is now wrong

2010-07-02 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Roger Darlington wrote: > file:///ADFS::IYO4.$.~Mine.WFF.!WildFlowers.Flowers.Y/YellowStagshorn/YellowStagshorn.htm > But on subsequent versions of Netsurf, including r10589, it does not > work. It gives 'file not found' a message issued by Netsurf. The problem is not the thre