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From: Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com>
To: 30389@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30389: 26.0.91; url-handler-mode needs to be documented
Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 13:15:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vz1tvdvx6at.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2pvkcr0.fsf@gmx.de>

On Wed 15 May 2019, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>
>> url-handler-mode is not documented in any manual shipped with
>> Emacs. This shall be done.
>
> The doc string isn't very helpful either.  I have no idea what it's
> trying to say here.  :-)
>
> ---
>
> Toggle using `url' library for URL filenames (URL Handler mode).

The doc is indeed not very helpful. The code shows it is toggling
support for file handlers which allow URLs to the treated as filenames:

(file-exists-p "https://www.gnu.org/")
=> nil
(url-handler-mode)
=> t
(file-exists-p "https://www.gnu.org/")
=> t







  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-15 12:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-08 10:16 bug#30389: 26.0.91; url-handler-mode needs to be documented Michael Albinus
2019-05-15  4:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-05-15 12:15   ` Andy Moreton [this message]
2021-08-12 14:51     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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