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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Files in use ...
From:       Matthias Welk <welk () fokus ! gmd ! de>
Date:       1999-02-06 11:15:36
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On Fri, 05 Feb 1999, Matt Koss wrote:
>
>My original idea was to keep the extension also after any type of connection
>error - anytime when slave is done, but the file is not fully downloaded.
>
>However, for this I will have to do some more work. Slave has to check for file
>sizes.
>
>What's your opininion on this ? What should be the intended behaviour ?
>Keep the extension also after any type of error, or not ?
>

How about using another extension like ".epart" (error partial download) or
".ipart" (interrupted partial download), so that kfm or kget knows, that the
download was interrupted.

>I will implement this anyway, but should Ido it in kioslave, or only in kget, 
>which uses kioslave ?
>

I would prefer kioslave. This way the user gets informed about interrupted
transfer if he´s browsing his download directory.

Greeting, Matthias.

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