From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39521 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Pittman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Allow people to circumvent W3 for HTML Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 16:01:48 +1000 Organization: Not today, thank you, Mother. Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <878ze6hmsz.fsf@inanna.rimspace.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175219 28438 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:40:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:40:19 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 19724 invoked from network); 20 Oct 2001 06:02:57 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 20 Oct 2001 06:02:57 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15upDG-0000A4-00; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 01:02:26 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 20 Oct 2001 01:02:03 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA18738 for ; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 01:01:53 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 19718 invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2001 06:02:10 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 19713 invoked from network); 20 Oct 2001 06:02:09 -0000 Original-Received: from melancholia.rimspace.net (HELO melancholia.danann.net) (210.23.138.19) by gnus.org with SMTP; 20 Oct 2001 06:02:09 -0000 Original-Received: from localhost (melancholia.rimspace.net [210.23.138.19]) by melancholia.danann.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C33A2A820 for ; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 16:01:51 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: by localhost (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 81E768219E; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 16:01:48 +1000 (EST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Fri, 19 Oct 2001 15:39:27 +0200") X-Homepage: http://danann.net/ Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.5 (asparagus) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39521 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39521 On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Kai Gro=DFjohann wrote: > I think that many people want to use something like Netscape for > viewing HTML, even if Emacs/W3 is installed. IMHO there should be a > simple variable which people can set to achieve this. >=20 > This can be implemented by changing mailcap-mime-data such that it > checks the variable, not only looks whether the w3-foo function is > bound. >=20 > Opinions? Yes, please. Actually, allowing me to easily control what is used to render HTML to text would be ideal; I want to pipe it through (for example) html2text(1) rather than use W3. Daniel --=20 Crying loud, you're crawling on the floor Just a beautiful baby, You're nothing more -- Switchblade Symphony, _Clown_