GNU bug report logs - #14110
24.3.50; Add command to open files outside of Emacs (use xdg-open, open etc)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 07:02:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 14110 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#14110: 24.3.50; Add command to open files outside of Emacs (use xdg-open, open etc)
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:53:06 +0800

On 2013-04-04 22:34 +0800, Jambunathan K wrote:
> Leo suggests `dired-guess-shell-alist-user'.  COMMAND there is a sexp,
> btw. So the above variable is also evil.

dired-x provides a general way for doing these sorts of things including
those you try to achieve in your patches. I merely point you to the
entry. It has a few glitches such as using eval and maybe others but
nothing major.

Leo
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