From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/64863 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Tromey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Patch to change mouse binding for html view in gnus Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:28:07 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87tzsnmaby.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk> Reply-To: tromey@redhat.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1183398919 26647 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2007 17:55:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 17:55:19 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M13373@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Jul 02 19:55:18 2007 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I5Q7I-0003Mp-NE for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:55:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1I5Q7A-0006QT-LG; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:55:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1I5Q79-0006Q7-A5 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:55:07 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I5Q76-0003l9-F7 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:55:07 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1I5Q75-0000Oq-00 for ; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:55:03 +0200 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1I5Q74-0000Ec-Qf for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:55:02 +0200 Original-Received: from 207.189.196.43 ([207.189.196.43]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:55:02 +0200 Original-Received: from tromey by 207.189.196.43 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:55:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.189.196.43 X-Attribution: Tom User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1yYbjx6ECu50us9JOn2mU7nI5xw= X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:64863 Archived-At: >>>>> "Graham" == Graham Murray writes: >> Tom Tromey writes: >> Maybe there are people who want to usually use an external browser but >> then browse using w3m from gnus. That seems weird to me :), but if >> such people exist then, yeah, this should be customizable. Graham> The time that can be useful, if I understand correctly, is Graham> when you use an external browser when actually sat at the Graham> machine running gnus, but also connect into the system using Graham> ssh from remote locations and run gnus in a terminal Graham> session. I suspect that there is no way that gnus could be Graham> requested to open a browser local to the system from which you Graham> are ssh'ing, so using w3m on the terminal interface is the Graham> only option. Yes, I agree. However, this is a generic problem with buttonized URLs in Emacs, not something specific to the case of using w3m to render HTML email in Gnus. In my view, if this problem is to be fixed, ideally it ought to be fixed in a generic way -- that is, in browse-url. Tom