Function: smbclient

smbclient is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in net-utils.el.gz.

Signature

(smbclient HOST SERVICE)

Documentation

Connect to SERVICE on HOST via SMB.

This command uses smbclient-program to connect to HOST.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/net/net-utils.el.gz
(defun smbclient (host service)
  "Connect to SERVICE on HOST via SMB.

This command uses `smbclient-program' to connect to HOST."
  (interactive
   (list
    (let ((default (ffap-machine-at-point)))
      (read-string (format-prompt "Connect to Host" default) nil nil default))
    (read-from-minibuffer "SMB Service: ")))
  (let* ((name (format "smbclient [%s\\%s]" host service))
	 (buf (get-buffer-create (concat "*" name "*")))
	 (service-name (concat "\\\\" host "\\" service)))
    (set-buffer buf)
    (smbclient-mode)
    (comint-exec buf name smbclient-program nil
		 (if smbclient-program-options
		     (append (list service-name) smbclient-program-options)
		   (list service-name)))
    (pop-to-buffer buf)))