Re: RFC: proxy conventions

Mateusz Viste <mateusz-5L880J/[email protected]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:33:27 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.network.gopher.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 17/01/2023 04:54, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> embed the hostname in the selector the client sends, e.g., the client requests
> from proxy.host the selector
> 
> @gopher.floodgap.com/
> 
> which would respond with Floodgap's main menu, but parsed so that the proxy is
> the server name, and selectors have the host prepended, e.g.,
> 
> 1Example<TAB>@gopher.floodgap.com/example<TAB>proxy.host<TAB>70

How does the proxy knows that it deals with a menu and, consequently, 
that it needs to rewrite its entries?

Mateusz