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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Cc: Markus Triska <markus.triska@gmx.at>
Subject: Re: Can not send application attachments.
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:01:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxrz24aj.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eidc7wvy.fsf@gmail.com>

On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:45:05 +0200 spinuvit.list@gmail.com (Vitaly S.) wrote: 

VS> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:54:18 +0200 spinuvit.list@gmail.com (Vitaly S.) wrote: 
>> 
Vs> I cannot send application attachments. Each time I try C-c C-c with
VS> application/pdf , image/png   or alike,  the file is opened in the external
VS> application and the message is not sent.
>> 
>> You mean `C-c RET f'?  Use the Attachments->Attach File menu to be
>> certain.

VS> I meant that during sending with message-send-and-exit (C-c C-c) if the email
VS> contains parts with attachments, instead of being sent the pdf file is opened
VS> in acrobat reader and images with evince. Message itself is not
VS> sent. Curiously text/plain and text/html and octet-stream are sent just
VS> fine.

Oh, I see.  That's a weird bug.

On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:26:07 +0200 spinuvit.list@gmail.com (Vitaly S.) wrote: 

VS> Well, I finally got it. The openwith global mode
VS> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/OpenWith was interfering somehow.

VS> Once deactivated gnus attachments run nicely.

VS> Would be curious to find out why is that happening, openwith is an
VS> extremely light weigh and useful mode.

Emacs opens the file in order to attach it.

openwith.el hooks into this process and instead opens the file
externally.  That's probably too intrusive, but I don't know how to
preserve openwith.el's behavior while being less aggressive with the
file handlers.  Maybe Markus can help you.

Ted




      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-02 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-02  9:54 Vitaly S.
2010-09-02 12:34 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-02 19:45   ` Vitaly S.
2010-09-02 20:58     ` Vitaly S.
2010-09-02 21:26       ` Vitaly S.
2010-09-03 17:03         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-02 22:01     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]

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