From: Nicholas Harrison <nicholasharrison222@gmail.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, 44338@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44338: 27.1; EWW can't download and view pdf
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2020 17:16:15 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGdSj9FRxbYSaKeZZvyo+D9wXWDDQCVBu9_uAAbTZOQ9GPnDdw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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If it was fixed on master, can you tell me which commit fixed it?
Thanks,
Nicholas
On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 11:14 AM Nicholas Harrison <
nicholasharrison222@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is what I get after following those steps:
> [image: image.png]
>
> These errors still show in the Messages:
> error in process filter: mailcap-view-mime: Symbol’s function definition
> is void: nil
> error in process filter: Symbol’s function definition is void: nil
>
> Nicholas
>
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 10:35 AM Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
>
>> * Basil L. Contovounesios <contovob@tcd.ie> [2020-10-31 16:45]:
>> > Nicholas Harrison <nicholasharrison222@gmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> > > Using the EWW browser, I can navigate around to webpages, but
>> navigating
>> > > to a pdf fails. It appears to download an unreadable pdf. Downloading
>> > > and viewing the pdf manually in emacs (pdf-view-mode) works fine.
>> > >
>> > > I've tried these solutions to no avail:
>> > > - Adding "application/pdf; emacsclient %s" to a ~/.mailcap file. This
>> > > makes the process hang indefinitely.
>> > > - Running the following elisp code:
>> > > `(add-to-list 'mailcap-user-mime-data
>> > > '((type . "application/pdf")
>> > > (viewer . pdf-view-mode)))`
>> > > This doesn't seem to have an effect.
>> >
>> > Seems to have been fixed on master:
>> >
>> > 1. emacs -Q
>> > 2. M-x eww RET https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/emacs.html RET
>> > 3. C-s extra pdf RET RET
>>
>> When external editor is used, buffer for eww pdf remains there in
>> background *eww pdf* and neither l or q key bindings work, it would be
>> expected to go back to the previous page from that buffer.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> Jean Louis
>> ⎔ λ 🄯 𝍄 𝌡 𝌚
>>
>
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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-30 22:20 bug#44338: 27.1; EWW can't download and view pdf Nicholas Harrison
2020-10-31 13:43 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-31 16:35 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-31 17:14 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-10-31 23:16 ` Nicholas Harrison [this message]
2020-11-01 14:56 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-03 23:24 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-05 15:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-05 17:37 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-01 14:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-01 14:59 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-02 14:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-02 16:50 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-03 14:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-03 21:28 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-05 15:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-05 17:36 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-05 20:40 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-03 23:52 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-11-04 0:23 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-04 1:01 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-11-04 15:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-04 0:25 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-04 15:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-04 20:01 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-04 23:43 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-11-05 13:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 13:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 15:18 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-11-05 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 17:52 ` Nicholas Harrison
2020-11-05 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 19:04 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-05 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 21:17 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-06 5:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 20:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-05 21:25 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-06 2:12 ` Nicholas Harrison
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