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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: URL filtering in kio_slaves [was Re: smb [was: Re: KWin Development]]
From:       Dawit A <adawit () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2000-04-01 16:34:42
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On Sat, 01 Apr 2000, Nicolas Brodu wrote:
> > According to RFC 2396 neither <scheme>:// nor <scheme>: are valid.  <scheme>:/
> > is okay because it represents non heirarchial path based URIs such as "file:/".
> > So IMHO "smb:" or "smb://" have to be converted into "smb:///" or "smb:/"
> > depending on the fact that smb is a hierarcial protocol.  Thus, it is mostly
> > likely going to get converted into the former one ??
> 
> Let's make it smb:/ then, it looks a lot better than smb:///. But I wouldn't be
> surprised if this issue pops up again later on (I'll tell them to use
> KURIFilter, and RTFM :-))

Cool.  I will make these changes in "shortURI" then.  BTW, the filter will have
no problem supporting the user smb:////// [ any number of '/' characters ]
since we do "QString uri = QDir::cleanDirPath( cmd );".  It will just be
converted into smb:/. 

Regards,
Dawit A.

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