There are only 2 items: "(The content of the file can be transfered over the same connection used to log in to the remote machine) or (the file can be transfered through another connection using a remote copy program such as rcp, scp or rsync). The former are called inline methods, the latter are called out-of-band methods or external transfer methods (external methods for short)."
Clearer? :-) cheers, /Patrik On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:51 AM, metaperl <[email protected]> wrote: > > Re: http://www.gnu.org/software/tramp/#Connection-types > > We read: > """ > The content of the file can be transfered over the same connection used to > log in to the remote machine or the file can be transfered through another > connection using a remote copy program such as rcp, scp or rsync. The former > are called inline methods, the latter are called out-of-band methods or > external transfer methods (external methods for short). > """ > > But former and latter can only be used when discussing two items - the first > would be the former and the second would be the latter. In this case, 3 > items are listed, so former and latter is unclear. > > Which methods are inline and which are external? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/manual-wording-unclear-regarding-inline-versus-external-methods-tp21568119p21568119.html > Sent from the Gnu - Tramp - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tramp-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel > _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
