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Re: browse-url and "non-webish" URLs
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: browse-url and "non-webish" URLs |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Aug 2007 13:34:10 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>> (defun browse-url-emacs (url &optional new-window)
>> Installed in the 22 branch.
> This was mostly proof-of-concept. Using url-file-handler was convenient
> since it sets the mode automatically after fetching the file.
Yes, it does exactly what we want ;-)
> The downside to the above code is that it requires `url-handlers'
That's OK: if you look at the code I installed, it only requires
url-handlers when the function is called, at which point we're going to use
the URL package anyway.
> and that it only works for urls that match url-handler-regexp.
Similar limitations apply to every other browse-url function.
Stefan