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| 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-21 | ||
| major web browsers dropped support for FTP by now (martin) | major web browsers dropped support for FTP by now (2nd) (martin) | ||
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| ==== [[winscp]] WinSCP-specific URL protocols ==== | ==== [[winscp]] WinSCP-specific URL protocols ==== | ||
| - | In addition to registering to generic %%URL%% protocols, WinSCP registers for application-specific %%URL%% protocols with ''winscp-'' prefix, i.e. ''%%winscp-sftp://%%'', ''%%winscp-ftp://%%'', etc. This is particularly useful for FTP protocol, for which WinSCP competes with your default web browser. Also for links on web pages, web browsers typically ignore system registration for ''%%ftp://%%'' addresses and handle these on their own anyway. | + | In addition to registering to generic %%URL%% protocols, WinSCP registers for application-specific %%URL%% protocols with ''winscp-'' prefix, i.e. ''%%winscp-sftp://%%'', ''%%winscp-ftp://%%'', etc. |
| - | Using WinSCP-specific %%URL%% protocols is reasonable also, when using WinSCP-specific extension for %%URL%% syntax, particularly the [[#save|save extension]]. | + | Using WinSCP-specific %%URL%% protocols is reasonable, when using WinSCP-specific extension for %%URL%% syntax, particularly the [[#save|save extension]]. |
| ===== [[handling]] Handling URL Addresses ===== | ===== [[handling]] Handling URL Addresses ===== | ||