From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changing the default for `send-mail-function' Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:00:53 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <4E078D62.8040301@harpegolden.net> <4E07B64C.8050407@harpegolden.net> <4E07C6EA.7040603@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309133374 18420 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2011 00:09:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:09:34 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 27 02:09:30 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QazOJ-0005XY-9G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:09:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45482 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QazOI-00088l-58 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:09:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42071) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QazGG-0006TT-Nh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:01:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QazGE-0000OE-Mi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:01:08 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:40398) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QazGE-0000C3-3w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:01:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QazGC-0003Hh-Oa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:01:04 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:01:04 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:01:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAJFBMVEUMCQjo5t8KBgX08eob GBc/PTr+/vz////T0c2Fgn20sasEAgEJXXF9AAACNUlEQVQ4jZ3UMYvbMBQHcBGuUycRuCiZjNab jMvZ3OQeMnRMSwx1OoVQh47FNC7dRCBVvR00cNJ2hBy2pnKrv1yfJCdNetdC+zeYRD89PWEso3Kf RXkSVP4hf4HPGjKquNZK31V1Df8GFgrMBRZ8JTDHnNRVHZHQgeBwCcF9wjkRRPg4/M/m/wxklQcm EfTfKC3M5hu5KNGozn1sAgPjJNO6aqTcGNCXDkZa75hU28IntoLo1QzvS74n8utlWV4ZwHo7h9F+ gAkszrLzIF/mFqrbHGPf9K9gsXSGg7IYAtyNFDSxEMFiaSb6i6WBm5GsfVjJBPpnWV2H+RXAWyLH r9x44Gu9kboe5DMAhZv4ZQdQAqDW+Rygwd/i19144FcAcp0HAC/wEN3sK4Joo5oOPiUpmnK8lx1U rAIfYIdQzFiSSc1tF6XlFmCJxsiGsU5FJeQaQ4UFj8LtzCCbFkSqA/Soia3M6kZulAXPSA9RtyZ6 lmZpGgL0YIRSj9Kehw4Ju+bUDNMnwPV4AlDP7u13SGIAaOWhND4BBk0QtPcoY7/gDaUsHVOXs8nE tdpD0nVPUphjtjcAeKDMBQTu13aGAdrahxSzC0rhOV9ftA7etS1LJ60LSybJ+Ai6xDAlfW4mdNBe tA9wHcULHTzKD4AJgz0+CsAHCXGfi+LoQC3RewPRKsLrJvsIJ56QPuH9A4harNX0y60mFfwkHGAo pWoi+Cqci/s5vPb2DJmKObxM+WmWZb4ofgIGy4alXJDDvgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Mostly Other People Do The Killing's _The Coimbra Concert (2)_: "St. Mary's Proctor" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:UwBC//SuvW7rzTo+EFhDqjfEJCk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:141033 Archived-At: David De La Harpe Golden writes: > You are talking about changing send-mail-function (see subject line). > A function that calls xdg-email to open an email for sending via the > user's preferred email client on an x11 desktop is a possible value, > with the advantage that said preferred email client is likely already > configured to send somewhere useful. I see. That certainly sounds like an option. Is there a way to query xdg-email before calling it to find out whether you'll end up in an email client that's already configured for outgoing SMTP? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/