From c1d0ae375613757ebbddf34bd26b58cccdbcfa40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bradley Turek Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 12:26:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added a bit about the UNC paths to the README. --- README.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bebb449..15ae172 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -97,7 +97,13 @@ Notice: `WhatsNew` is not supported. ### File based deployment -The app uri can be a file:// based url instead of an web uri if your application is hosted on a common network location for your users. +The app uri can be a `file://` based url instead of a web uri if your application is hosted on a common network location for your users. + +#### UNC Paths +FXLauncher can deal with [UNC paths], if you ask it nicely. Instead of `\\server\share\myapp` use `file:////server/share/myapp`. +Yes, that's four forward slashes; two for the `file://` protocol and two for the UNC path. + +[UNC paths]: https://www.lifewire.com/unc-universal-naming-convention-818230 ### Native installers