Added OS/2 EA's to smbd

[Peter Waechtler]

Am Mittwoch, 31. März 2004 07:48 schrieb Michael B Allen:
> Richard Sharpe said:
> > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Tim Potter wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 06:29:18PM -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> >> > If you create a file with EA's on a NTFS filesystem and then copy it
> >> > onto the smbd filesystem the EA's don't get copied by the "copy"
> >> > command, or by an explorer copy, so I'm guessing they're completely
> >> > ignored by Win32.
> >>
> >> Doesn't Word use EAs to set author information and other stuff that
> >> appears when you do right click properties on a file?  Or am I getting
> >> confused with something else?
> >
> > Word will use named data streams if the file system supports them.
>
> Actually I think that information comes from the Properties stream of the
> Word disk file itself. You don't need filesystem support for that. Word,
> Excel and PowerPoint are all OLE Structured Storage Compound Documents
> which is basically "a filesytem within a file" with an FAT and directory
> entires stored as RB tree's and so on.
>

Yes, if it's an office document the data is stored in the document itself, if 
not the data goes into named file streams, e.g. :Docf_SummaryInformation or 
so