From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] teach browse-url about man pages
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 09:01:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mvi62lsh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y41qxvki.fsf@udel.edu> (message from Mark Oteiza on Fri, 14 Oct 2016 21:14:21 -0400)
> From: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 21:14:21 -0400
>
> We should be able to browse to man page urls within emacs.
I think it would be a nice feature, yes.
> Not sure about a couple things:
>
> - whether something like browse-url-man-viewer should be added. Are
> there some other commonly used man page reader? I don't know.
You mean, except man.el and woman.el? I think these two should be
enough. (Actually, woman.el doesn't support many modern man pages, so
it's only a distant second.)
If you mean something else, please tell.
> - the :version
This will go to master, so the version is 26.1.
> but otherwise, pretty straightforward, mostly derived from the mailto:
> bits.
If no one objects, please push to master in a week or so.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-15 6:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-15 1:14 [PATCH] teach browse-url about man pages Mark Oteiza
2016-10-15 1:50 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-10-15 6:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-10-16 14:59 ` Mark Oteiza
2016-10-16 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
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