Re: What to do with fuse Was: Re: [devel] Smb4K (and Lisa)

> Ok, with some work, it is possible.
> (what a statement, imagine what this means...)
>
> What we need to do is to create a wrapper to start non-kde apps, a script
> will do the job.
> E.g. instead of starting "swriter fish://alex@marathon/tmp/somefile"
> konqueror (or KRun or whatever) has to start
> "to_be_written_wrapper_script swriter fish://alex@marathon/tmp/somefile".
> This is possible by adjusting the desktop files. No big deal.
>
> And what does to_be_written_wrapper_script do ?
> It checks whether the path argument points to a local file or not.
> If yes, it simply starts the program swriter with the path.
> If not (now it gets interesting), it changes the path to e.g. /home/user/
> fusemount/kio_gate/fish://alex@marathon/tmp/somefile. (Maybe we have to
> do something with the special characters (:@//).
>
> Ok, now swriter tries to open damn_long_path/somefile.
> When doing this, every parent directory of
> ...kio_gate/fish://alex@marathon/ tmp/somefile will be stat'ed.
> Now the not yet completely written fuse-kio gate has to answer for the
> not really existing directories "yeah, of course this directory exists".
> And finally it can feed the file into swriter :-)
>
> I don't see a reason why it shouldn't work :-)
>
> ...starting to code....

That rocks !!!!!

I can't wait to start the new kde-integratXXX list to see more of this 



	Philippe


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