Re: .. regarding opening the attached files ...

Subject: Re: .. regarding opening the attached files ...

Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:38:03 +0200

To: Jeremy Nickurak

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: David Belohrad


Well that's why I'm asking. I'm kde user.  kde has its own handling of file associations. I assume that it is different solution than gnome has. Hence one might conclude that there is no standard how to provide associations and thus emacs one is as good as all the others 



Jeremy Nickurak <jeremy@nickurak.ca>napsal/a:

>No idea. I expect they don't use mailcap though... any KDE users here?
>
>On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:54, David Belohrad <david@belohrad.ch> wrote:
>> Does kde use the same database as gnome?
>>
>> Jeremy Nickurak <not-much@trk.nickurak.ca>napsal/a:
>>
>>>On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 09:19, Jameson Graef Rollins
>>><jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
>>>> Also, when the cursor is on the button you can hit 'o' to open with
>>>> default mailcap app, 's' to save, and 'v' to view with a specified app.
>>>
>>>Is there any way of just getting it to ignore mailcap, and send
>>>everything to xdg-open? It's always bothered me that there are 2
>>>databases for file associations: mailcap (used only by Emacs, afaict),
>>>and the xdg/gnome configuration (used by everything else).
>
>
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