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authorJames LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>2001-07-27 23:45:29 -0400
committerBryan Newbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2017-02-20 00:05:29 -0800
commitf559c149c83da84d0b1c285f0298c84aec564af9 (patch)
treef1c91bcb9bb5e6dad87b643127c3f878d80d89ee /nclients.txi
parentc394920caedf3dac1981bb6b10eeb47fd6e4bb21 (diff)
parent87b82b5822ca54228cfa6df29be3ad9d4bc47d16 (diff)
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Import Debian changes 2d2-1debian/2d2-1
slib (2d2-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version * Revert back to free. Is now so. slib (2d1-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream version. * Move to non-free. FSF pointed out license doesn't allow modified versions to be distributed. * Get a complete list of copyrights that apply to the source into copyright file. * Remove setup for guile 1.3. * Remove postrm. Just calling install-info (lintian) Move install-info call to prerm since doc-base doesn't do install-info. slib (2c9-3) unstable; urgency=low * Change info location to section "The Algorithmic Language Scheme" to match up with where guile puts it's files. * Postinst is running slibconfig now. (Closes: #75891) slib (2c9-2) unstable; urgency=low * Stop installing slibconfig (for guile). * In postinst if /usr/sbin/slibconnfig exists call it (Close: #75843 #75891). slib (2c9-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream (Closes: #74760) * replace string-index with strsrch:string-index in http-cgi.scm. * Add doc-base support (Closes: #31163)
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/nclients.txi b/nclients.txi
index fcb77f8..ff62436 100644
--- a/nclients.txi
+++ b/nclients.txi
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-
-
@defun call-with-tmpnam proc
@@ -12,14 +10,12 @@ by the @var{proc} is(are) returned. @var{k} may be ommited, in which case
it defaults to @code{1}.
@end defun
-
@defun user-email-address
@code{user-email-address} returns a string of the form @samp{username@r{@@}hostname}. If
this e-mail address cannot be obtained, #f is returned.
@end defun
-
@defun current-directory
@code{current-directory} returns a string containing the absolute file name representing
@@ -30,14 +26,12 @@ If @code{current-directory} cannot be supported by the platform, the value of @c
#f.
@end defun
-
@defun make-directory name
Creates a sub-directory @var{name} of the current-directory. If successful,
@code{make-directory} returns #t; otherwise #f.
@end defun
-
@defun null-directory? file-name
Returns #t if changing directory to @var{file-name} makes the current working
@@ -45,24 +39,20 @@ directory the same as it is before changing directory; otherwise
returns #f.
@end defun
-
@defun absolute-path? file-name
Returns #t if @var{file-name} is a fully specified pathname (does not depend on
the current working directory); otherwise returns #f.
@end defun
-
-
@defun glob-pattern? str
Returns #t if the string @var{str} contains characters used for
specifying glob patterns, namely @samp{*}, @samp{?}, or @samp{[}.
@end defun
+@defun parse-ftp-address uri
-@defun parse-ftp-address url
-
-Returns a list of the decoded FTP @var{url}; or #f if indecipherable. FTP
+Returns a list of the decoded FTP @var{uri}; or #f if indecipherable. FTP
@dfn{Uniform Resource Locator}, @dfn{ange-ftp}, and @dfn{getit}
@cindex Uniform Resource Locator
@cindex ange-ftp
@@ -82,7 +72,6 @@ remote-directory
@end enumerate
@end defun
-
@defun ftp-upload paths user password remote-site remote-dir
@var{password} must be a non-empty string or #f. @var{paths} must be a non-empty list
@@ -97,19 +86,18 @@ ignored; FTP takes the username and password from the @file{.netrc}
or equivalent file.
@end defun
+@defun path->uri path
-@defun path->url path
-
-Returns a URL-string for @var{path} on the local host.
+Returns a URI-string for @var{path} on the local host.
@end defun
-
@defun browse-url-netscape url
If a @samp{netscape} browser is running, @code{browse-url-netscape} causes the browser to
display the page specified by string @var{url} and returns #t.
If the browser is not running, @code{browse-url-netscape} runs @samp{netscape} with the
-argument @var{url}. If the browser starts, @code{browse-url-netscape} returns #t when the browser
-exits; otherwise it returns #f.
+argument @var{url}. If the browser starts as a background job, @code{browse-url-netscape} returns
+#t immediately; if the browser starts as a foreground job, then @code{browse-url-netscape}
+returns #t when the browser exits; otherwise it returns #f.
@end defun