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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: (NT Emacs) Excel files as attachment files: \ issue
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 19:19:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilu1yo52644.fsf@barbar.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01Jun26.114215cst.118166@ns.alcatel.com.tw> (Georges KO's message of "26 Jun 2001 11:36:08 +0800")

Georges KO <gko@gko.net> writes:

>     It seems that Excel (2000 in my case) doesn't understand file
> names with /, resulting in "file not found" when pressing an
> attachment button. I solved this problem by writing a function to
> convert the /'s into \'s and modified mm-display-external
> (gnus-art.el) from:
> 
> (mm-mailcap-command method file                 (mm-handle-type handle))
> 
> to
> 
> (mm-mailcap-command method (reverse-slash file) (mm-handle-type handle)))

Try

(setq mm-file-name-rewrite-functions '(reverse-slash))

instead, to avoid modifying Gnus.  Does it work?  You need a OGnus
from CVS.



  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-27 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-26  3:36 Georges KO
2001-06-27 17:19 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2001-07-04 14:49   ` Yair Friedman (Jerusalem)
2001-07-04 18:14     ` Simon Josefsson
2001-07-12  8:16       ` Yair Friedman (Jerusalem)

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