Re: gnus and nnrss html

[Richard G Riley]

Richard G Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:

> I have the following in my .gnus.el
>
> ,----
> | ;; Set the default value of `mm-discouraged-alternatives'.
> | (add-to-list
> |     'gnus-newsgroup-variables
> |     '(mm-discouraged-alternatives
> |       . '("text/html" "image/.*")))
> | 
> | ;;Display `text/html' parts in `nnrss' groups.
> | (add-to-list
> |  'gnus-parameters
> |  '("\\`nnrss:" (mm-discouraged-alternatives nil)))
> `----
>
> The problem I have is that any links in the html are displayed as
> "linkname" with the url hidden. I usually have a key bound to
> (browse-url-firefox url &optional new-window) but this only works on
> "visible" urls. How can I extract the underlying url in articles on nrss
> folders which are being displayed as rendered html?

The following code did what I wanted without upsetting the default
"return" which uses w3m for me.

(global-set-key (quote [f4]) (lambda() (interactive)(browse-url-firefox 
(w3m-url-valid (w3m-anchor)))))