Re: Gnus and Preview.app on a Mac

[mikael.svahnberg@gmail.com]

On Thursday, 10 October 2013 10:57:00 UTC+2, Rainer M Krug  wrote:
> Alex Schroeder <> writes:
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> > In an old message I saw Lars say, that using ~/.mailcap should do the
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> > trick. So I tried this:
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> > application/pdf; open %s
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> I just put 
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> ,----
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> | application/pdf; open %s
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> `----
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> into my new ~/.mailcap file and did “M-x mailcap-parse-mailcaps” and it did
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> works here - taken from http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MimeTypesWithGnus
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> Now I just would like to use this for all pdf links in emacs, but this
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> is a different issue.
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> Thanks for the question.
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> Cheers,
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> Rainer
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> > When I look at my *Messages* buffer, I see the following:
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> > Displaying open
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> > /var/folders/tv/tvbc\+bneEXWIKBV8nDtCXE\+\+\+TI/-Tmp-/emm.1878mQ/ZTS_Okt13.pdf...done
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> > Then, nothing happens. When I check the path, I see no emm* directory.
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> > alex@Pyrobombus:~$ ls
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> > /var/folders/tv/tvbc+bneEXWIKBV8nDtCXE+++TI/-Tmp-/
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> > PreviewTemp-6d5jS3/ emacs501/           docview501/         xcrun_db            
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> > Something is not working correctly. Any ideas?
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> > Cheers
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> > Alex
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> -- 
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> Rainer M. Krug
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> email: RMKrug<at>gmail<dot>com

I've gone one step further:

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application/*; open %s
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... which works for most of the stuff that OSX recognises.

/Mikael