---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Rene Veerman <rene7705@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 2:29 PM Subject: Re: trying to launch kate from the browser.... To: Bob McConnell <rvm@xxxxxxxxx> A: str_replace() ;) maybe a preg_replace() but i dont think thats even necessary. B: the sudo (see my last mails) is successfull, and i can update the environment too. so it executes as user rene on the webserver. the webbrowser just tells the server which of it's own files to kick to the kate editor. On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Bob McConnell <rvm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You might be able to set kate as a helper app in the browser, but you > still have two problems. > > A. How do you map the file path from the web server's docroot to the > real path? i.e. can you translate the URL into a real file path? > B. Does the browser user have access rights to that file/directory? > > It's probably easier to set up NetBeans with the debugger. That > combination is designed to do what you are asking for. > >