Re: browse-url/w32-shell-execute problems on cygwin

[Chong Yidong]

Ken Brown <address@hidden> writes:

> -  (browse-url (browse-url-file-url file))
> +  (if (eq system-type 'cygwin)
> +      (shell-command (concat "cygstart " (shell-quote-argument file)))
> +    (browse-url (browse-url-file-url file)))
>
> Is there a better way to do this?

The better way is probably to change browse-url-default-browser (BTW,
this is all post-23.1).