[Zope] Emacs and Zope (QUEST)

Taylor taylor@taylor.org
Mon, 03 Apr 2000 18:11:30 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "J M Cerqueira Esteves" <jmce@artenumerica.com>

> On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 02:37:30PM -0500, Miller, John M. wrote:
> > Try:
> > C-x C-f RETURN /superuser@localhost#8021:/
>
> At least with the versions I have here, that works with XEmacs
> (which uses "efs") but not with Emacs (which uses "ange-ftp").
> For Emacs you have to write
>
>                      /superuser@localhost 8021
>                                          ^
> with a space character before the port.  The way to get the space char
> in there is to press C-q space:
>
>       C-x
>       C-f
>       RETURN
>       /superuser@localhost
>       C-q
>       SPACE
>       8021:.....

I use the winX port of emacs, so I've found an invaluable shortcut is to put
a file called "username@host.com 8021" in the root directory of my machine
so I can just tab complete it and then hit the ':' and I'm there.  But that
may not work as well on a Unix machine unfortunatly.

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