[TxMt] Editing files via FTP

[Jason Bainbridge]

On 11/3/05, Jonas Witt <jonas.witt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 03.11.2005, at 20:29, David Jack Olrik wrote:
> >
> > On 02/11/2005, at 18.50, Trevor Turk wrote:
> >
> >> How can I edit multiple files straight from an FTP
> >> server in a single window?
> >
> > Possible solution: http://www.interarchy.com/documentation/7/tour
> >
> > It allows you to create fake ftp and sftp volumens on your desktop,
> > just like connecting to any other network volumen.
>
> Finder can connect to FTP Servers and mount them to your Desktop on
> its own. But I don't know if this works for SFTP, too.
>
> If you have mounted a FTP Server as a Finder Volume (Connect to
> Server, --> ftp://foo:bar@ftp.server.com/), it is absolutely possible to
>
> cd /Volumes/ftp.server.com/
> mate directory/
>
> or drag any folder to TextMate (just tried that). Textmate shows the
> directory, live updates it and you can open, edit & save files. Even
> if Finder is not a very good FTP client IMO and sometimes is very
> stupid when it comes to FTP connections, this works. VFS rock. :)

Since when did FTP in Finder allow anything beyond read access? Did
10.4.3 add that functionality?

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