From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren)
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: viewing `application/octet-stream' MIME parts
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:16:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877h530y2b.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871uvbdlm9.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh>
On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:06:38 +0200, Peter wrote:
> When a pdf attachment has the content type `application/pdf', there is
> no problem, but if it's `application/octet-stream', then emacs wants to
> save the file (`Save MIME part to ...'), when pressing RET.
I usually use "View interactively (v)" and tell Gnus what viewer to use,
or use "View as type (t)", where Gnus often guesses the type correctly.
It happens seldom enough that I use the mouse and right-click on the
attachment, I'm afraid.
:-),
Adam
--
"You make a fair point. Knowing when not to say Adam Sjøgren
anything is not something the lazyweb had asjo@koldfront.dk
historically been good at."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-20 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-20 20:06 Peter Münster
2011-09-20 20:16 ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2011-09-20 21:05 ` Peter Münster
2011-09-20 22:21 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-09-21 7:50 ` Peter Münster
2011-09-21 7:59 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-09-20 23:05 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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