From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Amy Templeton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: doc-view: Document quality and find-file Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:47:54 -0400 Message-ID: <877im2ra1x.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87ejgxjp85.fsf@gmail.com> <792734B4-EF61-4D31-B50B-CA7776FA698B@Web.DE> <874ph9kgg9.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1191523623 27272 80.91.229.12 (4 Oct 2007 18:47:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 18:47:03 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 04 20:46:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IdViH-000861-5p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:46:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IdViC-0007eO-PQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:46:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdVhx-0007cW-1G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:46:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdVhs-0007b6-5J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:45:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IdVhr-0007b3-Ps for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:45:55 -0400 Original-Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.178]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IdVhr-0003Yh-2D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:45:55 -0400 Original-Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k34so316996wah for ; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:45:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:to:subject:references:from:x-now-playing:x-zippy-says:face:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=t45QM3QAh4NS9nQPA3OB4LvFutNbFAGnI4TJ/dfaQ7o=; b=Ty1LuF2xo35Ble8kXEw9rfv9xZ2RdIf2x1/f1TNP10zppueMrjzl9jzB+4vQU7KOHxaQk803GUaCZ/TNUdTeSceHmkLjKjW/BwQ4nzOzUHO0VbDSp0gx+bW24qQI2ILgnRE1qyh0My1oFwiVW3si1r1FB5zcD0AT/Smg8zyj8fE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:to:subject:references:from:x-now-playing:x-zippy-says:face:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=BxYa5FsODIVOR9JPAUTEixISyk9NSVZsLiNqEEjX7CMf9Iqcfom8z7m5YH5IdP4I+rnJRbRL/tu9myx462tA0jd4wse1Qf/7oA3JYNNj71gYUJ8rEuxH5iRI4UyKwvYMWj++OHez71MxOHdZT4cMxouqKVQK1R2US+sCvTXwqpY= Original-Received: by 10.114.161.11 with SMTP id j11mr2299290wae.1191523553113; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:45:53 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost ( [132.162.249.5]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b11sm2709075ana.2007.10.04.11.45.51 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:45:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Now-Playing: Nothing playing right now X-Zippy-Says: What's the MATTER Sid?.. Is your BEVERAGE unsatisfactory? Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAFVBMVEUAAAAAAANaaXzP4O+c rcAAAQQOExuRlO0xAAACKElEQVQ4jW1UQXKkMAw0U8We4cCeN8b2A5ArD7CVOYNr5PPEwfz/CStj hkoyowNFqa1Wqy0Q4hFNT0N/X8TvoBLp7QmgmOO2SZqF6L/nW0qIaN1Gyw+g5tEiGq7puuYkCugt SrNJpYmWlo78kEaLTspMcZPc6a17FCg+rmllWTpcc5SHtiYgui3TTcecgiQKugJRgWdqWvXtI5iY ua5Kih4cLcOS8tdH0At9XecHYIuWRW5erxRX0AdwA5sXBlICI2mFiaqqYQSrozQklQ3XAHAwicHj RCvrQj+teizlhyg+Q8opZb2dEoDLlaoNFjUpqTwicKDNtJe0K4CODBQbATyANfMJBIfFRg97kb1X tZblO2VUASxDeFTcECSy38zly3G33+M+H6B0Ksmju6699won0aXgkQUDZJq3Khf4NpTbkrcewftM f80xh3V8fbLI4i785qqqiDChlAn9Pog16V6XgRjg+Qyrgh3RVJeruJuQp+D94af1U553oP1iiRsz TWhZMozse390Z3svx3AKjJIVEDSC039c8cqZaHgtjr1iG/1VFbXlLhLRfG46snl7TBQeF8vR8wLY avgUVT6BXgxxZJcUA++81F1/AoWM+bkGr2zt8P37MIqtLFtB4ke0FCWPbn/n2ZdFjO6y6uWkPxvR xf6Lz4AQ3Ty+N0MnnqJvL1M7P+dLjPfXQLvp5lWemi19Nt1zl6WNRr7m4m+KfwIvu8xRyvr6H1c0 rEpGcjoCAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC In-Reply-To: <874ph9kgg9.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> (Tassilo Horn's message of "Tue\, 02 Oct 2007 11\:34\:46 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:48122 Archived-At: Tassilo Horn wrote: > Sorry for the late answer, but I was in holidays and had a lot of other > stuff to do. Fair enough. > > Amy Templeton wrote: > >> (2) When using "M-x doc-view" to find a file, Emacs tries very hard to > >> ignore PDF files > Indeed, that's very bad. I've fixed it. Great! > Peter Dyballa writes: > > Would it make sense to add some file types to file-name-handler-alist > > and make doc-view their handler? > No, I think those handlers are for other use-cases and much to complex > here. > > Then, I think, a simple v in dired buffer would invoke some doc-view > > method for exactly this file and file name completion would not be > > needed ... > I advised `view-file'. If you hit `v' on a pdf, ps or dvi file now, > you'll be asked if you want to use doc-view instead of view-file. Ooh, that seems like a good feature, and actually makes me wonder whether something like AUCTeX integration might be possible at some point (modifying the command to view a file so that it could optionally be with doc-view. Of course, I haven't actually looked at that code yet but it could be cool. Amy -- There is nothing which cannot be answered by means of my doctrine," said a monk, coming into a teahouse where Nasrudin sat. "And yet just a short time ago, I was challenged by a scholar with an unanswerable question," said Nasrudin. "I could have answered it if I had been there." "Very well. He asked, 'Why are you breaking into my house in the middle of the night?'"