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revision 2.160 by kai, Wed Jul 31 12:34:46 2002 UTC revision 2.161 by kai, Wed Jul 31 14:04:09 2002 UTC
# Line 5653  TRAMP. Line 5653  TRAMP.
5653    
5654  ;;; TODO:  ;;; TODO:
5655    
5656  ;; * Revise the comments near the beginning of the file.  ;; * Add fallback for inline encodings.  This should be used
5657    ;;   if the remote end doesn't support mimencode or a similar program.
5658    ;;   For reading files from the remote host, we can just parse the output
5659    ;;   of `od -b'.  For writing files to the remote host, we construct
5660    ;;   a shell program which contains only "safe" ascii characters
5661    ;;   and which writes the right bytes to the file.  We can use printf(1)
5662    ;;   or "echo -e" or the printf function in awk and use octal escapes
5663    ;;   for the "dangerous" characters.  The null byte might be a problem.
5664    ;;   On some systems, the octal escape doesn't work.  So we try the following
5665    ;;   two commands to write a null byte:
5666    ;;   dd if=/dev/zero bs=1 count=1
5667    ;;   echo | tr '\n' '\000'
5668  ;; * Cooperate with PCL-CVS.  It uses start-process, which doesn't  ;; * Cooperate with PCL-CVS.  It uses start-process, which doesn't
5669  ;;   work for remote files.  ;;   work for remote files.
5670  ;; * Rewrite `tramp-shell-quote-argument' to abstain from using  ;; * Rewrite `tramp-shell-quote-argument' to abstain from using
5671  ;; `shell-quote-argument'.  ;;   `shell-quote-argument'.
5672  ;; * Completion gets confused when you leave out the method name.  ;; * Completion gets confused when you leave out the method name.
5673  ;; * Support `dired-compress-file' filename handler.  ;; * Support `dired-compress-file' filename handler.
5674  ;; * In Emacs 21, `insert-directory' shows total number of bytes used  ;; * In Emacs 21, `insert-directory' shows total number of bytes used

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