From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gary Wessle Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: unable to create/find a .cpp file (ed.2) Date: 03 Aug 2006 02:29:23 +1000 Organization: iPrimus Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@iprimus.com.au Message-ID: <87psfjumn0.fsf@localhost.localdomain> References: <874px1pk4l.fsf@localhost.localdomain> <87u04vuncr.fsf@localhost.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1154536866 913 80.91.229.2 (2 Aug 2006 16:41:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:41:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 02 18:41:04 2006 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 1G8JmI-0006Ty-8o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:41:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8JmH-0000Hh-3C for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:41:01 -0400 Original-Lines: 48 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.134.67.67 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!news.astraweb.com!newsrouter-eu.astraweb.com!newsfeed.bit.nl!news-out.superfeed.co.uk!propagator2-sterling.newsfeeds.com!news-in2.newsgroups.com!newsfeed.pacific.net.au!token.pipenetworks.com!218.100.2.59.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-X-Trace: 1154536111 un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au 17549 203.134.67.67:2633 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 211.27.43.216 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 Original-X-Complaints-To: Abuse, including message IDs to abuse@pipenetworks.com Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:140792 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:36419 Archived-At: Gary Wessle writes: > Kevin Rodgers writes: > > > Gary Wessle wrote: > > > Hi > > > after my first post, I here provide more info in-order to find a fix. > > > thank you for giving me your time to fix my problems. > > > ################ from old post ################ > > > ctl-xf which does find/create a file then I type test.cpp then I get this in > > > the echo area > > > **************************************************************** > > > File is opened with an external viewer. See buffer *extview log* for status messages. > > > **************************************************************** > > > in *extview log* I have > > > **************************************************************** > > > Opening file ~/test.cpp with handler: more '%s' > > > /home/fred/test.cpp: No such file or directory > > > Process extview-process finished > > > **************************************************************** > > > ################ more info ################ > > > C-h v extview-application-associations' > > > (("\\.py$") > > > ("\\.pdf$" . "xpdf %s")) > > > C-h f mailcap-parse-mimetypes function does not have any ".cpp" > > > entry: > > > > Yes, but did you check each of the files listed in that function's > > doc string? That is where the ".cpp" -> "more '%s'" association must > > be coming from since it's not in extview-application-associations. > > sorry, but I don't get it, "function's doc string" > C-h f mailcap-parse-mimetypes output did not give any file names > either. > > > > > But I think you could override the mailcap/mimetypes association like > > this: > > > > (setq extview-application-associations > > (cons '("\\.cpp\\'" . nil) extview-application-associations)) > > > > yes, that fixed it, thank you. sorry, that fix just above will let me open an existing .cpp file but will not let me create a new one. as well as it will fail find/create .h files