On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Gilles Detillieux wrote: > Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:17:24 -0600 (CST) > From: Gilles Detillieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Joe R. Jah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "ht://Dig mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [htdig] Re: Porting fileSpace.1 from 3.1.6 to 3.2.0b5;) > > According to Joe R. Jah: > > Hi Gilles, > > > > I have been trying to port fileSpace.1 from 3.1.6 to 3.2.0b5. At first it > > appeared to be relatively simple, attached, but: ... > > Please advise. > > There are a few important internal changes in 3.2 that seem to have > tripped you up: > > 1) config is no longer a globally declared object, so instead each > function must get and use a pointer to the HtConfiguration object. > 2) most argument passing of char * types was replaced by String &, so > if you need to go back to char * handling you need to explicitly > declare and set the pointer. > 3) liberal use of the const type modifier to preserve an idea of what > will remain constant, so you have to be careful about using this > correctly when declaring and setting pointers. > > Here's a corrected patch, which at least compiles cleanly, though I > haven't tested it beyond that... > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > This patch adds an allow_space_in_url attribute to htdig 3.2.0b5, so > that you can get htdig to handle URLs that contain embedded spaces. > Technically, this is a violation of RFC 2396, which says spaces should > be stripped out (as htdig does by default). However, many web browsers > and HTML code generators violate this standard already, so enabling this > attribute allows htdig to handle these non-compliant URLs. Even with > this attribute set, htdig still strips out all white space (leading, > trailing and embedded), except that space characters embedded within > the URL will be encoded as %20. ...
Thank you Gilles; it works like a charm; I have put it in the patch site: ftp://ftp.ccsf.org/htdig-patches/3.2.0b5/fileSpace.0 I vote +1 to avail this option for 3.2.0. Regards, Joe -- _/ _/_/_/ _/ ____________ __o _/ _/ _/ _/ ______________ _-\<,_ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ ......(_)/ (_) _/_/ oe _/ _/. _/_/ ah [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general
