Changes between Version 78 and Version 79 of SftpFrontend


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Timestamp:
2012-03-11T22:25:27Z (12 years ago)
Author:
zooko
Comment:

be more specific about what purpose it defeats

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  • SftpFrontend

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    134 Now to open a file: {{{vim sftp://peter@tahoe/secrets.txt}}}, where {{{secrets.txt}}} is a file at the root of the dircap associated with the SFTP user {{{peter}}} in {{{accounts.file}}}. You'll get a password prompt whenever you open or save. Unfortunately netrw.vim stores the remote file in a temporary file on local non-volatile memory, which may defeat the purpose of remote editing.
     134Now to open a file: {{{vim sftp://peter@tahoe/secrets.txt}}}, where {{{secrets.txt}}} is a file at the root of the dircap associated with the SFTP user {{{peter}}} in {{{accounts.file}}}. You'll get a password prompt whenever you open or save. Warning: netrw.vim stores the remote file in a temporary file on local non-volatile memory, so this technique does not prevent the plaintext contents of your file from being stored on your disk.