From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/61790 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: billw@mchsi.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: MS Windows: view html email in firefox? Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:52:03 -0600 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138424325 18112 80.91.229.2 (28 Jan 2006 04:58:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 04:58:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m10320@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Jan 28 05:58:44 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F2iAd-0005mO-C4 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 28 Jan 2006 05:58:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1F2iAa-0001tH-00; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:58:40 -0600 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1F2iA4-0001tB-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:58:08 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F2iA3-0006Iy-QK for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:58:08 -0600 Original-Received: from sccmmhc91.asp.att.net ([204.127.203.211]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1F2i48-00024z-00 for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2006 05:52:01 +0100 Original-Received: from itm-76 (12-214-236-129.client.mchsi.com[12.214.236.129]) by sccmmhc91.asp.att.net (sccmmhc91) with ESMTP id <20060128045200m9100spvihe>; Sat, 28 Jan 2006 04:52:00 +0000 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (billw@mchsi.com's message of "Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:35:40 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0604-4, 01/27/2006), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: -0.8 (/) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:61790 Archived-At: billw@mchsi.com writes: > Now that I'm back in gnus, I'm amazed at the increase in html-only > email - stuff without even a text-only alternative. Is there a way > in this windows setup to view the currently-viewed message in a > separate browser? (I'm running firefox 1.5) Here's a magic incantation that displays a text version of the email, which, of course, is even better than switching to an external browser. This may be coming from html2text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- mm-text-html-renderer is a variable defined in `mm-decode.el'. Its value is html2text ---------------------------------------------------------------------- auto-show-mime is from this: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ;;; auto-show-mime.el --- Automatically show all mime parts ;; Copyright (C) 2000 by Jonas Steverud ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;; ;; html handling ;; per http://my.gnus.org/faq/html-nochunks/#id2510524 (eval-after-load "mm-decode" '(progn (add-to-list 'mm-discouraged-alternatives "text/html") (add-to-list 'mm-discouraged-alternatives "text/richtext"))) (load-library "auto-show-mime") ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Cheers - bw -- Bill White . http://members.wri.com/billw . billw@mchsi.com