From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Björn Bidar" <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
Cc: 65469@debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92@posteo.net, stefankangas@gmail.com
Subject: bug#65469: [PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:01:55 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cyycc2ho.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o7hxgczs.fsf@thaodan.de> (message from Björn Bidar on Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:01:27 +0300)
> From: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
> Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>, 65469@debbugs.gnu.org,
> stefankangas@gmail.com
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:01:27 +0300
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > ** On capable systems, Emacs is now the default application for 'org-protocol'.
> > Org mode provides a way to quickly capture bookmarks, notes, and links
> > using 'emacsclient':
> >
> > emacsclient "org-protocol://store-link?url=URL&title=TITLE"
> >
> > Previously, users had to manually configure their desktop environment
> > to open 'org-protocol' links in Emacs. On any XDG-compliant desktop
> > environment, including KDE and GNOME on GNU/Linux, and some others,
> > these links should now open in Emacs automatically if the application
> > that opens the link follows the XDG spec and xdg-utils are installed.
> > This is because the "emacsclient.desktop" file now arranges for Emacs
> > to be the default application for the 'org-protocol' URI scheme. See
> > the Org mode manual, Info node "(org) Protocols" for more details.
>
> Why the focus on Linux?
Not focus, but preference. It's because GNU/Linux is our main target
system and its users are our main audience.
> For example, you can install KDE on BSD and have the same benefit of
> the change as on Linux.
The above text says "and some others", and it also says "any
XDG-compliant desktop environment". Why is this not enough? We don't
have to promote *BSD systems.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-20 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-23 9:30 bug#65469: [PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol Ihor Radchenko
2023-08-23 22:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-01 18:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-17 13:09 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-17 13:16 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-17 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-17 14:31 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18 8:30 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-18 11:02 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-18 11:18 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18 13:00 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18 13:20 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-18 13:32 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18 14:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-18 23:04 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-19 2:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 7:59 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-19 11:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 11:21 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 12:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 13:16 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 13:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 13:58 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 21:26 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20 9:32 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-20 13:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-20 14:01 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20 15:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-09-23 21:35 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20 22:41 ` Stefan Kangas
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