Feature request: Discussion.

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at pcug.org.au
Mon May 13 00:17:38 EST 2002


Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> 
> Considering # is a shell comment character.. No..
> 
> And in reality if your using URL formating you really should be
> doing ssh://user@host:port   which conflicts with scp, but without
> knowing what you are planning.. It may not make a difference.

How so?  Scp would simply use the second : if the first consisted only
of a number.  The only issue I can see is if you wanted to transfer to a
remote directory containing a : on the remote server...

Andrew Bartlett

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