Re: Broken URLs in Vim help files

On Wed, 26 May 2010, Dominique Pellé wrote:

> Hi
>
> I noticed that the following URLs in Vim help files are broken.
> Does anyone know replacements for some of them? It would
> be nice to update help files if possible.

Here are three...

> pi_netrw.txt:
> http://www.tartarus.org/~simon/puttydoc/Chapter8.html#pubkey-gettingready
> pi_netrw.txt: http://www.tartarus.org/~simon/puttydoc/Chapter5.html

These correspond to the current PuTTY documentation:
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/0.60/htmldoc/Chapter8.html#pubkey-gettingready
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/0.60/htmldoc/Chapter5.html

(Both redirect to closest mirrors, IIUC)

> syntax.txt: http://pdx.freedesktop.org/Standards/

http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/

Below as hg diff.

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Best,
Ben

diff -r 271a5907f944 runtime/doc/pi_netrw.txt
--- a/runtime/doc/pi_netrw.txt Tue May 25 22:09:21 2010 +0200
+++ b/runtime/doc/pi_netrw.txt Tue May 25 19:18:32 2010 -0400
@@ -2544,12 +2544,12 @@

(Vit Gottwald) How to generate public/private key and save
public key it on server: >
- http://www.tartarus.org/~simon/puttydoc/Chapter8.html#pubkey-gettingready
+ http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/0.60/htmldoc/Chapter8.html#pubkey-gettingready
8.3 Getting ready for public key authentication
<
How to use a private key with 'pscp': >

- http://www.tartarus.org/~simon/puttydoc/Chapter5.html
+ http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/0.60/htmldoc/Chapter5.html
5.2.4 Using public key authentication with PSCP
<
(Ben Schmidt) I find the ssh included with cwRsync is
diff -r 271a5907f944 runtime/doc/syntax.txt
--- a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt Tue May 25 22:09:21 2010 +0200
+++ b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt Tue May 25 19:18:32 2010 -0400
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@
DESKTOP *desktop.vim* *ft-desktop-syntax*

Primary goal of this syntax file is to highlight .desktop and .directory files
-according to freedesktop.org standard: http://pdx.freedesktop.org/Standards/
+according to freedesktop.org standard: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/
But actually almost none implements this standard fully. Thus it will
highlight all Unix ini files. But you can force strict highlighting according
to standard by placing this in your vimrc file: >

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