Directory listing in libsmbclient.so
Richard Sharpe
sharpe at ns.aus.com
Tue Dec 26 15:57:54 GMT 2000
Hi,
At 08:33 AM 12/26/00 -0500, Michael Sweet wrote:
>Richard Sharpe wrote:
>> ...
>> We are working with a URI style syntax, and I wanted to propose
>> the following:
>>
>> smb: means list all workgroups on current network
>>
>> smb:wg// means list all servers in workgroup wg
>> smb:// means list all servers in your workgroup (as defined in
>> $USER/.smb/smb.conf
>> ...
>> Does anyone have any comments on this ...
>
>What we've done for CUPS is similar:
>
> smb://workgroup
> smb://workgroup/server
> smb://workgroup/server/share
> smb:///server/share (server in current workgroup)
>
>The main difference is (as you can see) that the workgroup shows up
>after the // in the URI, which IMHO is a bit more "standard" and
>follows the recommended stuff for the file: scheme.
Hmmm, that actually sounds more logical ... I guess you also have a parser :-)
Thinks some more ... It is certainly more logical than the MS approach.
>--
>______________________________________________________________________
>Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products mike at easysw.com
>Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com
>
Regards
-------
Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.zing.org)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
Author, Special Edition, Using Samba
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