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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: K v with arguments offering to save instead of view
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 11:27:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878sn6bxwo.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0100016f224eaf27-0df2959d-b422-40db-a76f-5415e50755b1-000000@email.amazonses.com>

Pankaj Jangid <p4j@j4d.net> writes:

>>> I am observing this since many months now. Earlier when I used to press
>>> "K v" with arguments it used to open attachment using doc-view. But now
>>> it just offers me to save, as if "K o" is pressed.
>>>
>>> What could be wrong with my configuration?
>>
>> What's your value for `mailcap-mime-data'? I've had similar problems in
>> the past, and as I recall the culprit was setting that option to a very
>> severe value.
>
> Its value is nil. But I don't recall setting this value up earlier as
> well. The only difference is that earlier I was using Emacs26.3 and now
> on Emacs master. I build it daily.

I'm afraid I'm out of theories, then -- the mailcap/mime stuff is code I
stay away from. But I've definitely experienced this before --
you have my sympathy if nothing else...




  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-20 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-19  6:16 Pankaj Jangid
2019-12-19 22:42 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-12-20  7:56   ` Pankaj Jangid
2019-12-20 19:27     ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2019-12-21  8:47     ` Andreas Schwab

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