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Re: Opening a file from dired as OS would in Linux
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notbob |
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Re: Opening a file from dired as OS would in Linux |
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Sat, 30 May 2009 02:12:30 GMT |
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On 2009-05-29, David Vanderschel <DJV5@Austin.RR.com> wrote:
> I am now switching over to Ubuntu, and I do not know how to say the equivalent
> of "(w32-shell-execute "open" ...". But I would certainly like to be able to
> launch files from dired. E.g., open this .PDF file in the viewer.
Not sure if this is what you're looking for. See requirments in beginning
of file. I linked to the cached page so you can see the pdf spec. I'm
still too green to even load a lisp file, so I'll let you decide. ;)
http://tinyurl.com/mpwbtt
nb