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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: How to auto open excel/doc files
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:55:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DNEMKBNJBGPAOPIJOOICAEHCDLAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45F0074A.4060206@luxdo.co.jp>

> I'd like to auto open files by system application in dired mode.
> For example:
> when I pressed enter at the point of files which is *.xls,it opened by
> excel/openoffice.
> when I pressed enter at the point of files which is *.pdf,it opened by
> acrobat reader.
> Have any advice?

If you are on MS Windows, then try library `w32-browser.el'. It lets you
open files in Dired using Windows file associations, so, for instance,
clicking `mouse-2' on a file foo.xls would open the file in Excel.

Code: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/w32-browser.el

Description: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/MsShellExecute and
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/DiredPlus.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-03-08 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-08 12:53 How to auto open excel/doc files 呂 克
2007-03-08 16:55 ` Drew Adams [this message]

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