Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto

Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto

Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 13:44:27 +0200

To: David Bremner

Cc: Notmuch Mail

From: Jani Nikula

On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 1:34 PM, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:
> Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> writes:
>
>> -Exec=emacs -f notmuch
>> +GenericName=Email Client
>> +Comment=Emacs based email client
>> +Exec=notmuch-emacs-mua %u
>
> This seems like a fairly substantial change in functionality. Previously
> people could click on the icon fire up a mail reader; now they get a
> mail composition window. I probably won't use either, but it seems like
> the change merits some discussion.

I wonder if there's a way to define different Execs for clicking on
the icon and handling mailto.

BR,
Jani.

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• Jani Nikula—[PATCH 0/8] improvements around notmuch-emacs-mua [inbox, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 1/8] completion: complete notmuch emacs-mua [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 2/8] man: advertize notmuch-emacs-mua as notmuch emacs-mua subcommand [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 3/8] emacs: move notmuch-emacs-mua under emacs [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 4/8] build: install notmuch-emacs-mua with notmuch-emacs [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 5/8] notmuch.desktop: move under emacs as notmuch-emacs-mua.desktop [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
    • David Bremner—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
      • Jani Nikula—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
        • Tomi Ollila—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
        • Keith Amidon—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
          • Jani Nikula—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
            • Jani Nikula—Re: [PATCH 6/8] emacs/desktop: update to use notmuch-emacs-mua and handle mailto [inbox, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 7/8] build: install notmuch-emacs-mua.desktop file with emacs [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH 8/8] build: update the desktop database after installing the desktop file [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]