From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/28571 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai=?iso-8859-1?q?_Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Guessing based on file extension Date: 05 Jan 2000 00:32:36 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035165394 30543 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:56:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:56:34 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 284B4D051E for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:34:36 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAB13869; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 17:34:20 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 04 Jan 2000 17:34:23 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA01197 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 17:34:13 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de (waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.4.42]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D050ED051E for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:32:37 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.20.159]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id AAA28592 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2000 00:32:36 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.20.160]) by marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de id AAA18589; Wed, 5 Jan 2000 00:32:36 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: (from grossjoh@localhost) by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-6) id AAA20191; Wed, 5 Jan 2000 00:32:36 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de: grossjoh set sender to Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE using -f Original-To: Forum of ding/Gnus users In-Reply-To: =?iso-8859-1?q?Fran=E7ois?= Pinard's message of "04 Jan 2000 14:41:02 -0500" Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.5 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:28571 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:28571 Fran=E7ois Pinard writes: > If someone wants to prohibit automatic in-lining of application/ms-wo= rd > MIME entities, say (I do not even know if Gnus currently allows it, b= ut > just let's suppose it can, for the argument), then the Gnus behaviour= is > already fine-tunable. Lars gave us a lot of variables to customise h= ow > various MIME types get in-lined, preferred, and displayed. Let's pre= sume > Gnus has already been set to user's taste, in this area. Hm. So the conservative choice would show a button for the foo.gif that's tagged as application/octet-stream, and there is a menu entry for viewing that as image/gif. And the progressive choice would inline the gif. Hm. I kinda tend towards the conservative side, here, but that feature is surely a nice one. Hm. Hmmm. kai --=20 A large number of young women don't trust men with beards. (BFBS Radio)