Re: [Owfs-developers] Thinking about OWFS ease of use

2009-08-01 Thread Paul Alfille
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Ziggy wrote: > Aliases appear to provide what I was looking for. I'll have to explore > that option. Let me know if you need modification. I tried to avoid the temptation to elaborate too much before a real demand wa demonstrated. > > I was imagining the ability to

Re: [Owfs-developers] Thinking about OWFS ease of use

2009-08-01 Thread Ziggy
Aliases appear to provide what I was looking for. I'll have to explore that option. I was imagining the ability to simply rename the devices as you would in a 'normal' filesystem and have owfs take care of the persistence automatically. As an aside, the reason I missed the alias file option

Re: [Owfs-developers] Thinking about OWFS ease of use

2009-07-31 Thread William Brown
I use an alias file like Paul made for owfs. I use php, perl, javascript hash tables to store the aliases as part of a configuration routine. For command line use (which I don't use) make individual shell commands. I would like to see the chip type associated with the alias and serial id. Paul

Re: [Owfs-developers] Thinking about OWFS ease of use

2009-07-31 Thread Paul Alfille
Do aliases do the trick? http://owfs.org/index.php?page=aliases Paul Alfille On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Paul Davis wrote: > I don't know a more appropriate forum for this so I'm just going to > throw this idea out for discussion (or ridicule as the case may be :) > we can quickly take any

[Owfs-developers] Thinking about OWFS ease of use

2009-07-31 Thread Paul Davis
I don't know a more appropriate forum for this so I'm just going to throw this idea out for discussion (or ridicule as the case may be :) we can quickly take any discussion elsewhere if needed. I was working with my Simat 1-Wire hub the other day and found it to be a little annoying trying t