On Sunday, July 28, 2002, at 06:21 PM, Jerry LeVan wrote:
> My IE book mark looked something like:
> file://System/Library/Perl/html/perl.html
>
> Regrettably Netscape 6.2.3 (I think...) seems to want a URL that looks
> like:
> file://macintosh hd/System/Library/Perl/html/perl.html.
>
> Where "macintosh hd" is the name of the volume.
>
> Regrettably all of the embedded urls are of the former format, ie they
> do
> not have the volume name as part of the url.
>
> I would like to have the perl doc's on line via netscape, any
> suggestions?
perl -e 'while(<>){m!file:/(/System.*)!;print
"file://macintosh+hd$1\n";}' bookmarkfile > NSfriendlybookmarkfile
I'm not sure if that'll do it for you but should point in the right
direction (?)
PS: in mozilla, you need three slashes after the "file:" protocol
identifier, the same might be true of Netscape?
