From: "Philip K." <philip@warpmail.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Updating dired-guess-shell-alist-default
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 16:33:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0ze3wlg.fsf@warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lfjuqe37.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:24:44 +0300)
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> > I presume the list of those candidate applications is short and known
>> > in advance, so I thought perhaps on Posix systems where xdg-open is
>> > not available we could try them one by one until we find one that's
>> > installed?
>>
>> This sounds good, but will it work on non-POSIX systems too, or in
>> environments without any of the usual programmes?
>
> I'm not sure I follow: what is "it" in "will it work" above?
The approach. But disregard the question, I must have misread your
comment and was worried about how a e.g. Emacs on Windows would handle
it, but that shouldn't be an issue, if whatever their default PDF
program is also in the list.
--
Philip K.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-08 14:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-07 8:50 Updating dired-guess-shell-alist-default Philip K.
2020-07-07 14:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 16:10 ` Philip K.
2020-07-07 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 19:05 ` Philip K.
2020-07-07 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 19:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-07-08 2:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08 4:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-07-07 19:52 ` Yuri Khan
2020-07-08 2:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08 2:48 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2020-07-08 7:52 ` tomas
2020-07-07 20:38 ` Philip K.
2020-07-08 2:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08 4:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-07-08 14:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08 15:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-07-08 8:28 ` Philip K.
2020-07-08 14:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08 14:33 ` Philip K. [this message]
2020-07-09 16:21 ` Philip K.
2020-07-11 10:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-11 11:07 ` Philip K.
2020-07-11 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
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