From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@danann.net>
Subject: Re: URL buttons and new browser windows...
Date: 17 Nov 1999 11:43:59 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ogcu2bhs.fsf@inanna.danann.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wmperry@aventail.com's message of "16 Nov 1999 19:32:25 -0500"
On 16 Nov 1999, William M. Perry <wmperry@aventail.com> wrote:
> Daniel Pittman <daniel@danann.net> writes:
[...]
>> The problem is that gnus did not respect the setting of
>> 'browse-url-new-window-p' which was annoying to me.
>>
>> The attached patch corrects this and is, I believe, trivially
>> correct.
>
> I'd vote for Gnus to just use browse-url... why on earth is it trying
> to call the browse-url-browser-function directly? That seems kind
> of... uh, silly?
Well, so would I, but I presumed that there was actually a good[1]
reason that Larsi and company had done it this way. Or something.
Daniel
Footnotes:
[1] I typo-ed this as 'god' the first time. Maybe not inappropriate ;)
--
We had the experience but missed the meaning.
-- T.S. Eliot, _The Dry Salvages_
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-11-17 0:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-17 0:19 Daniel Pittman
1999-11-17 0:32 ` William M. Perry
1999-11-17 0:43 ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
1999-11-17 11:51 ` Toby Speight
1999-11-17 12:27 ` William M. Perry
1999-11-17 14:03 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-11-17 14:42 ` Jan Vroonhof
1999-12-01 15:47 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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