Re: trouble accessing ftp site with "@" in username

Carl Hartung wrote, on 2007-11-12 01:36:
> On Sun November 11 2007 09:29:12 am Arthur Marsh wrote:
>> Hi, how would I log into an ftp site from Quanta Plus that has:
> <snip>
> 
> Hi Arthur,
> 
> Right-click somewhere in the file tree and select 'New Top Folder'.
> 
> In the pop-up dialogue, click the 'Network Folder' icon, at left.
> 
> Enter the login URL in the text entry box / drop down list in the bottom 
> section of the dialogue, as follows (no quotes):
> 
> ftp://[email protected]
> 
> You'll be prompted for a password if the username is valid.
> 
> If you desire, check the 'remember password' checkbox before clicking 'OK'
> 
> hth & regards,
> 
> Carl

I was able to access the site with Quanta by defining a new project and 
adding the username and password in the dialogue.

Not quite what you suggested but it worked and it might help someone 
else (-:.

Thanks for your suggestion anyway (-:.

Arthur.