From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Alain Muls <alain.muls@telenet.be>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: dired: launch program withou stalling emacs
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:45:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50907200845x3602191ex6df86a62656c4518@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A6475F7.4000500@telenet.be>
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Alain Muls<alain.muls@telenet.be> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am learning to use dired for file operations. I found out how to launch a
> program associated with the extension using eg
>
> (require 'dired-x)
> (setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
> '(("\\.pdf$" "evince")))
>
> The inconvenience of this is that I have to close the program before I can
> resume working in emacs. Is there a possibility to launch the pdfviewer
> evince and be able to work in emacs without closing the pdfviewer?
Maybe this page can help to clarify things:
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SexMode
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-20 15:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-20 13:49 dired: launch program withou stalling emacs Alain Muls
2009-07-20 15:39 ` suvayu ali
2009-07-20 22:05 ` suvayu ali
[not found] ` <mailman.2864.1248127549.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-11 13:19 ` Jonathan
2009-09-12 23:14 ` suvayu ali
2009-07-20 15:45 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
[not found] <mailman.2834.1248097787.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-07-20 22:43 ` muede
2009-07-21 6:34 ` Josef G. Bauer
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