GNU bug report logs - #30981
Document how to use $BROWSER for external browser

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 02:23:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 30981 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 30981 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka <at> jpl.org>
Subject: Re: bug#30981: Document how to use $BROWSER for external browser
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 20:31:57 -0400

xdg-open respects BROWSER, and xdg-open is the browse-url default on GNU/Linux.
browse-url-can-use-xdg-open was overly restrictive prior to 26.1.
In Emacs 26.1 it probably Just Works.
This bug report was last modified 7 years and 116 days ago.

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