Re: [gtk-list] Re: ANNOUNCE: gFTP 1.0 is out

[Brian Masney <masneyb ns newwave net>]

On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Ian McKellar wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 10:23:51PM -0500, Brian Masney wrote:
> > Hello,
> >    I am pleased to announce the release of gFTP 1.0. You can download it off
> > my website at http://www.newwave.net/~masneyb.
> 
> I haven't had a chance to try this out, but one of the (many) really cool
> features of Anarchie (a cool Mac FTP client) is that you can paste (cmd-V) an
> ftp://user:pass@hostname:port/path URL whilst the "Open Connection" dialog has
> focus, and it will fill the fields in correctly. This is cool because you can
> copy URLs from netscape, and paste them strait into the FTP client.

gFTP has a Open URL feature under the remote menu. You can paste the url
in there, and it will automatically parse it and connect to it.

Brian