Re: [Texmacs-dev] network file systems on Windows?

[TeXmacs]

Hi Lorenzo,

Could you please test with the latest version TeXmacs?
If the problem persists, then we should look into it.

Best wishes, --Joris


On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 11:45:32AM +0100, lid lor wrote:
>    Dear Max,
>    After a quick check (TeXmacs 1.99.11 on Windows 10), I can confirm that
>    there are some troubles with network drives:
> 
>    - “Load" and “Save as” file requesters do not work when using a network
>    path (e.g. “The file //somenetwork/somefile.tm cannot be created“ error
>    message appears in the status bar when saving) (Btw, slashes instead of
>    the expected backslashes are used in the error message. I noticed that
>    when saving on the local filesystem backslashes are used in the status
>    bar).
> 
>    - Double-clicking  files in a network drive opens  them, can be edited,
>    and successfully overwritten using “Save” (in this case the status bar
>    reports “Saved \\somenetwork\somefile.tm”, with backslashes). Can also be
>    saved to the local filesystem using “Save as” and pointing e.g. to the C:
>    drive.
> 
>    - Export file requesters: pdf and ps work normally, .pdf and .ps file are
>    correctly written to the network drive, all other export formats give the
>    same kind of error as above.
> 
>    - Autosave works.
> 
>    Best,
>    Lorenzo
> 
>    On 4 December 2020 at 08:12:46, Massimiliano Gubinelli
>    ([1]m.gubinelli@gmail.com) wrote:
> 
>      Dear all,
>      somebody on facebook made to me a vague remark on the fact that TeXmacs
>      cannot open "network drives". I'm not really sure what he meant (and I
>      really do not want to ask, the guy was not very friendly) but I guess
>      that it could relate to Windows. Does somebody has experience with
>      working in a networked environment in Windows. I think is pretty common.
>      Do we have some information as to whether this works or there are indeed
>      problems?
> 
>      Best,
>      Max
> 
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