GNU bug report logs - #38314
No /usr/share/applications mailto presence

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:36:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 38314 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, yamaoka <at> jpl.org
Subject: bug#38314: No /usr/share/applications mailto presence
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:08:02 +0100
積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> LI> Would adding a line like
>
> LI> MimeType=x-scheme-handler/mailto;
>
> LI> to the file do the trick, or is there something else that has to be done?
>
> I don't know.
> Just make sure it mails those two addresses with the ; in between them,
> using gnus, when you click the link in chromium.

What two addresses?  And why should there be a semicolon between the
addresses?

Anyway, it seems %u is the URL received by the program, but the
documentation of the format seems to be ... scarce.  Anybody know how to
specify (in the .desktop file) how one should start a program when
there's a mailto handler?

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