Re: Microsoft Access

Too verbose, and too presumptuous. And aimed at the wrong community
(book development happens at svnbook-dev@red-bean.com).

Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich@gmail.com> writes:

> The book says that Microsoft Office supports WebDAV. That's not
> entirely true, only some components of Microsoft Office support it.
>
> Here's a patch for the book which mentions that WebDAV is disabled for
> MS Access.
>
> Whatcha say? Too verbose or imprecise, or 's it OK? Yarrr.
>
>
> Index: appb.xml
> ===================================================================
> --- appb.xml (revision 1676)
> +++ appb.xml (working copy)
> @@ -798,6 +798,10 @@
> these programs, since OS X already provides such excellent
> low-level filesystem support for WebDAV.</para>
>
> + <para>Microsoft Access is incompatible with WebDAV. WebDAV support
> + has been explicitly disabled for this Office application
> + by Microsoft, probably because of locking and latency
> issues.</para>
> +
> </sect2>
>
> </sect1>
>
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