From: Gautier write-only <gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Open URLs
Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 10:36:04 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2010-01-03T10:36:04-08:00 [thread overview]
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> I am looking for a way to open URLs (like "file:///home/vlc/file") as
> files - as you would do with "Open (Handle, In_File, "/home/vlc/
> file")".
>
> I could surely just remove the heading "file://", but this would still
> leave me with the problem of special characters like "file:///home/vlc/
> name%20with%20spaces".
>
> Does anybody know of a way to translate URLs to paths?
What about doing successive string replacements:
"file://" -> ""
"%20" -> " "
etc.
?
Probably you need to make a "Replace_all" function using
Ada.Strings.Fixed's routines (unless it's already there), then it
should be straightforward.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-03 18:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-03 18:17 Open URLs vlc
2010-01-03 18:36 ` Gautier write-only [this message]
2010-01-03 18:36 ` Pascal Obry
2010-01-03 18:53 ` vlc
2010-01-03 20:05 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-01-14 8:32 ` David Thompson
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