[issue627] grml-etc-core: Rewrite of function zurl().

[Alexander Steinböck]

Alexander Steinböck <z3ttacht at grml.org> added the comment:

> > Before invoking zurl(), the given URL gets tested for existence by
> > 'ping -c 1 $url'.
> > May that be too much of user guidance? Let alone paternalism. (o;
> This one doesn't apply anymore. Update?
Should work again.

> > > The function however is now just using zsh in-house means [...]
> > Actually, almost. There's still wget, which could probably be
> > replaced; but that's not really a priority...
> Are you thinking of zshtcpsys(1)?

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assignedto: ft
files: 0001-zshrc-Rewrite-of-function-zurl.patch, 0002-zshrc-zurl-Testing-existence-of-given-URL-by-pin.patch, 0002-zshrc-zurl-Testing-existence-of-given-URL-by-pin.patch
messages: 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1915, 1922
nosy: ft, mika, z3ttacht
priority: feature
status: chatting
title: grml-etc-core: Rewrite of function zurl().
topic: configs, grml-etc-core, zsh

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