From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thorsten Bonow Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Refreshing Firefox window from within Emacs? Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 23:51:45 +0100 Message-ID: <873bk87uda.fsf@herrrossi.mmweg.rwth-aachen.de> References: <1136058872.274995.18110@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1136069785 15174 80.91.229.2 (31 Dec 2005 22:56:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 22:56:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 31 23:56:20 2005 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Espe7-0002JI-Jo for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Dec 2005 23:56:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EspeB-0003aX-BP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:56:23 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!news.dfncis.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 36 Original-X-Trace: news.dfncis.de cUidHggpcY2LJDcX/szVvgxUVLbX2tA3bBpcD4IOP58gkaFKC44rlV34qs User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) XEmacs/21.4.17 (linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:CtbyvzDxlwKP3vr6XHxx52dbeus= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:136711 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:32330 Archived-At: >>>>> "Bill" == batkins writes: Bill> Is there any way to do this kind of thing (on X11)? Firefox provides Bill> the -remote command-line option Bill> (http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html), which would be perfect Bill> except that it doesn't seem to include a way to refresh the current Bill> page. Hi, just checked, calling mozilla -remote "openfile(/home/toto/42/foo.txt)" on my Debian System *reloads* "foo.txt" if it is already displayed in firefox. So, together with "shell-command", you could refresh your file from within Emacs. Bill> Thanks, Bill Hope this helps, Toto PS: 10 minutes too early over here to wish you a happy new year and make this my first posting in 2006 :-) -- Contact information and PGP key at http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/thorsten.bonow I wear the chain I forged in life. Marley's Ghost in Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol"