Re: [Kdiff3-user] access to http://...

[Joachim E. <joa...@gm...>]

Hi,

KIO-slaves are KDE specific. This should work under KDE and Linux (or other 
unix), but currently not on Windows (yet).

Cheers,
Joachim


Am Dienstag, 21. August 2007 15:25 schrieb YC Chan:
> Hi,
> I've been pouring over KDIFF3 since a few days now. It's a fantastic tool!
> My version is kdiff3-0.9.92, and I use kdiff3.exe on Windows.
> Another miracle is that there is no installation and kdiff3.exe runs!
> The doc says there are potential problems on KIO slaves...
>
> Indeed, I would like to access an url with http://etc. However both
> kdiff3.exe and
> kdiff3-qt4.exe appends the current directory in front of http:/etc.
> (removed /) and
> reports that the file/dir cannot be found.
>
> Typing http://etc. in my browser did get the file I wanted to compare.
> In particular, the url is http://localhost/application/data/file.txt. I
> plan to go live soon.
>
> Is this normal? I did not install anything (KIO slaves ?) on Windows.
> Is there a way out?
>
> Thanks!