From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Achim Gratz Subject: Re: Set org-file-apps to open a *.doc file under linux with Word ? Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:01:40 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1981916.uUsSrgBaOc@linux-j9m3.site> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57009) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VoUp0-00048Q-L7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 04:02:17 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VoUot-0001OC-An for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 04:02:10 -0500 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33251) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VoUot-0001O6-3m for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 04:02:03 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VoUor-00079M-PQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 10:02:01 +0100 Received: from 217.10.52.10 ([217.10.52.10]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 10:02:01 +0100 Received: from Stromeko by 217.10.52.10 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Dec 2013 10:02:01 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org AW t-online.de> writes: > But how can I set org-file-apps to open a *.doc file with MS Word under Linux? It's probably easiest to put that into a wrapper script and associate it with .doc/.docx on your desktop environment. That way you probably wouldn't even need to customize anything within Emacs or at least could avoid the vagaries of UNIX vs. Windows quoting. Regards, Achim.