What? Or, not true, check this: >> f: func ['n][probe n print mold type? n] ; taken literally >> f foot/war ; but not given literally foot/war path! >> f /foot/war ; try a path beginning with a slash /foot refinement! == /war
Either way, it doesn't look like we can pass a path that begins with a slash. >> f '/root/war ** Syntax Error: Invalid word-lit -- ' ** Near: (line 1) f '/root/war Oops. I'll tell you why. A path beginning with a slash is not a path! - it's actually a refinement! (or a number of refinements) Anton. > Hi, > > >> x: func ['n][ > [ probe n > [ ] > >> x 'a-path/blah > a-path/blah > > notice the explicit use of *literals* the function must take > path literally > and the path must be given literally! > > HTH > Ammon > > > On Monday 24 June 2002 10:16 pm, you wrote: > > On 24-Jun-02, Anton wrote: > > >> One problem though is it still doesn't cater for the Reb-path, so > > >> to speak. At the Desktop level, your... > > >> > > >> http://www.lexicon.net/anton/rebol/gui/ > > >> > > >> could be described as this... > > >> > > >> REBOL.com/sites/anton/gui/ > > > > > > Oh I see. > > > > >> and it'd be good if the Desktop could handle that. (It'd have to > > >> drill down a page at a time to get there so it could find the real > > >> URLs of course, but there'd be no need for it to waste time > > >> displaying each page as it passed by.) A new protocol perhaps? > > >> Maybe... > > >> > > >> reb://REBOL.com/sites/anton/gui/ > > >> > > >> Any other suggestions for how it could be handled? > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Carl Read > > > > > > It's gonna be slow. The index file fo every part of the > > > path must be read to determine the next piece. > > > > Yes, but it should be faster than clicking through by hand. > > > > > reb://REBOL.com/sites/anton/gui/ > > > > > > But it should be easy to work this into the desktop patch, > > > using just a lit-path for now instead of a new pseudo-protocol. > > > > Hmmm. I'm sure it's possible, but how would you grab all the path at > > the console... > > > > >> x: func [n][probe n] > > >> x /a-path/blah > > > > /a-path > > == /blah > > > > ? -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.
