At 02:19 09-03-00 , Maurizio Codogno wrote: > >> From: "Henrik Frystyk Nielsen" <frystyk@microsoft.com> > >> RFC 1738 has been updated by RFC 2396 but unfortunately neither have a >> very practical definition of file: URIs (and file: is kind of strange in >> the first place). Personally I like file:/D:/foo instead of file:///D:/foo >> as is in fact unambiguous (and legal) > >One or two slashes between file: and D: ? (I think two) Three. Either file:/// or file://hostname/ See also the discussion of use of colon in RFC 2396. >Well, it would be time to amend RFC 2396 with a standard definition >(or maybe to put some 1st April RFC with other schemata!) This thread seems to have picked up the 1 April spirit a tad early. <g> Safe computing, /Harold -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Harold A. Driscoll mailto:Harold@Driscoll.Chi.IL.US #include <std/disclaimer> http://Driscoll.Chi.IL.USReceived on Thursday, 9 March 2000 10:21:19 GMT
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