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Re: [bug-inetutils] @ -- connect to host
From: |
Sergey Poznyakoff |
Subject: |
Re: [bug-inetutils] @ -- connect to host |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:03:03 +0300 |
Alfred M. Szmidt <address@hidden> ha escrit:
> Do you know how backward compatible the above syntax is with things
> that already use netrc (ftp, etc)?
AFAICT it is entirely backward compatible. It provides a couple of
extensions but keeps the basic syntax unchanged. Here is its description:
http://puszcza.gnu.org.ua/software/dico/manual/html_node/Autologin.html
The only thing that is missing is `macdef' statement, but that should
not be hard to add.
> The library would be a great addition, making things like ftp simpler.
I'd gladly port it to inetutils :)
Regards,
Sergey