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bug#22684: 24.5; Gnus seems not to understand wildcard mime types in mai
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Ben Bacarisse |
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bug#22684: 24.5; Gnus seems not to understand wildcard mime types in mailcap files. |
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Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:42:22 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> mailcap.el chooses the most specific entry, no matter what the order of
> the entries are. So if you have a video/quicktime somewhere, you can't
> override that by just saying "video/*" in mailcap.el. I think that's a
> pretty odd way of doing things, but it's been that way since, well,
> forever, so it's not exactly a bug...
Thank you. I should have thought of that. It makes choosing your own
handler fiddly, but at least I know what's going on. Thanks again,
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Ben.