Re: [bug-inetutils] @ -- connect to host

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Alfred M. Szmidt <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> @ HOST
> 
> @ reads the file .netrc, and connects to HOST using whatever login
> info you specify there.  There are to special extentions to the .netrc
> format, `alias ALIAS HOST' and the extra `command' field for a
> `machine' line.  So for example, .netrc could contain:

Nice idea. I have a parser for netrc-like syntax in Dico, it
can easily be used for that purpose.

> What do you think?  Could someone add this to the TODO file?

Sure. I'd even like to implement it :) But a bit later, after releasing
mailutils in September.

> Can't push currently.

Any technical problems?

Regards,
Sergey