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: 04 Aug 2006 16:35:33 +1000 Organization: iPrimus Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@iprimus.com.au Message-ID: <878xm557pm.fsf@localhost.localdomain> References: <874px1pk4l.fsf@localhost.localdomain> <87u04vuncr.fsf@localhost.localdomain> <87ac6lhfr3.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 1154673682 20715 80.91.229.2 (4 Aug 2006 06:41:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 06:41:22 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 04 08:41:20 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 1G8tN1-0007iN-KE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:41:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8tN1-00069P-2x for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:41:19 -0400 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 58.178.47.107 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 Original-Lines: 59 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.134.67.67 Original-X-Trace: 1154673264 un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au 17545 203.134.67.67:4907 Original-X-Complaints-To: Abuse, including message IDs to abuse@pipenetworks.com Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!quokka.wn.com.au!token.pipenetworks.com!218.100.2.59.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:140834 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:36459 Archived-At: Kevin Rodgers writes: > Gary Wessle wrote: > > Kevin Rodgers writes: > >> Gary Wessle wrote: > >>> C-h f mailcap-parse-mimetypes output did not give any file names > >>> either. > >> Sorry, I meant the files listed in its source code (including > >> $MIMETYPES, e.g.): > >> > >> (cond > >> (path nil) > >> ((getenv "MIMETYPES") (setq path (getenv "MIMETYPES"))) > >> ((memq system-type mailcap-poor-system-types) > >> (setq path '("~/mime.typ" "~/etc/mime.typ"))) > >> (t (setq path > >> ;; mime.types seems to be the normal name, definitely so > >> ;; on current GNUish systems. The search order follows > >> ;; that for mailcap. > >> '("~/.mime.types" > >> "/etc/mime.types" > >> "/usr/etc/mime.types" > >> "/usr/local/etc/mime.types" > >> "/usr/local/www/conf/mime.types" > >> "~/.mime-types" > >> "/etc/mime-types" > >> "/usr/etc/mime-types" > >> "/usr/local/etc/mime-types" > >> "/usr/local/www/conf/mime-types")))) > > what command do I use to get the list of the above files on my > > system? > > Sorry, there is no command. I browsed extview.el, whose find-file > advice led me to mailcap.el, whose mailcap-parse-mimetypes function > contains that code. > > > looking for any "cpp" in the above files, I found > > in **************** "/etc/mime.types" > > text/x-c++src c++ cpp cxx cc > > I guess somewhere else "text/x-c++src" is mapped to "more '%s'". Can > you see anything suspicious in the output from `C-h v > mailcap-mime-data' ? ("plain" (viewer . "more '%s'") (type . "text/plain") ("needsterminal" . t)) ("html" (viewer . "/usr/bin/sensible-browser '%s'") (type . "text/html") ("nametemplate" . "%s.html") ("description" . "HTML Text")) (".*" (viewer . "more '%s'") (type . "text/*") ("needsterminal" . t))