On Fri, 10 May 2002 12:40:43 +1200 (NZST) Richard Stevenson <richard.stevenson [at] team.xtra.co.nz> wrote: > > You can put a host part in the file URL - try this: > > file://localhost/etc/passwd > > If it's blank, it's supposed to be taken as localhost. Ref: RFC1738, > section 3.10. What's the point? You would need NFS or similar (coda?) fs-level transport to get file:// from outside the local filesystem hierarchy. Not entirely sure I like that idea anyway... --Andrew -- sparc sun4c stuff: http://www.lostgeneration.freeserve.co.uk/sparc PGP key for list [at] lostgeneration.freeserve.co.uk: http://www.lostgeneration.freeserve.co.uk/list.freeserve.co.uk.asc
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