From: David Sumbler <david@nospam.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Using a script to diplay web links
Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 20:00:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y85bzquz.fsf@ceres.staly.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v94q803uwy.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
Reiner Steib <reinersteib+from-uce@imap.cc> writes:
> On Sat, Oct 01 2005, David Sumbler wrote:
>
>> I use Gnus on a virtual console under Linux. I have
>> (setq mm-text-html-renderer 'w3m) in my .gnus file. The display of
>> HTML emails is fine. The problem I have is with links contained in
>> some emails.
>>
>> I have a bash script which takes a URL as a parameter and displays the
>> relevant page in a new tab in Firefox. I want this to be used if I
>> decide to follow a link in an email.
>
> (setq browse-url-generic-program "xsel.sh" ;; replace with your script
> browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic)
>
> (defun rs-w3m-view-this-url ()
> "View the URL of the link under point.
> Use `browse-url' when in a Gnus article buffer, else use
> `w3m-safe-view-this-url'."
> (interactive)
> (if (string-equal gnus-article-buffer (buffer-name))
> (let ((url (w3m-url-valid (w3m-anchor))))
> (if url
> (browse-url url)
> (w3m-message "No URL at point")))
> (w3m-safe-view-this-url)))
> ;; Map it to RET and/or <right>:
> (define-key w3m-minor-mode-map (kbd "RET") 'rs-w3m-view-this-url)
> (define-key w3m-minor-mode-map (kbd "<right>") 'rs-w3m-view-this-url)
Thanks - seems to work like a dream!
David
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-01 9:37 David Sumbler
2005-10-02 13:33 ` Reiner Steib
2005-10-02 19:00 ` David Sumbler [this message]
2005-10-03 21:20 ` Reiner Steib
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