GNU bug report logs - #18132
Time for a smarter dired-guess-shell-alist-default? (dired-x.el)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 18:27:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 30.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #89 received at 18132 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 18132 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: Re: bug#18132: Time for a smarter dired-guess-shell-alist-default?
 (dired-x.el)
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 09:02:43 +0300

> From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 21:53:17 +0100
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 18132 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  I also want to be able to override xdg-open with customizations inside
>  Emacs.
> 
> This just adds complexity to the system.

Yes, but the added complexity should be small, and I think we cannot
do without that: tools like xdg-open will never be able to satisfy all
the needs of Emacs users, because Emacs is not just a file manager
capable of starting applications.
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