Struct Remote 

pub struct Remote {
    pub username: String,
    pub hostname: String,
    pub remote_path: String,
    pub local_path: String,
    pub current_path: String,
    pub port: String,
}

Used to remember the setting of this remote. it’s used to mount the remote in the current directory using sshfs.

Fields

username: String

hostname: String

remote_path: String

local_path: String

current_path: String

port: String

Implementations

impl Remote

pub fn from_input(input: String, current_path: &str) -> Option<Self>

Converts an input like “username hostname:33 /remote/path /local/path” into a separated list of arguments for sshfs. Returns None if the input string can’t be parsed correctly. Returns also None if “sshfs” isn’t in the current $PATH.

pub fn command(&self) -> Command

Returns a demonstration command with current path & args to be executed. The command is only used for display and is never executed.

pub fn mount(&self)

Run sshfs with typed parameters to mount a remote directory in current directory. sshfs should be reachable in path. The user must type 3 arguments like this : username hostname remote_path. If the user doesn’t provide 3 arguments,