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mml-attach-file could call system file chooser

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 43865 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43865: mml-attach-file could call system file chooser
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:05:11 +0800

Face the facts, no matter what settings you mentioned,
no matter what the values, C-c C-a is not going to start the system's
file chooser!

No file chooser for Grandpa.

>>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
>> Cc: 43865 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 20:32:23 +0800
>> 
>> >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> >> See the variable use-dialog-box.
EZ> And the companion variable use-file-dialog.
>> 
>> Testing with emacs -q:
>> Both are "'t", but C-c C-a still doesn't turn on the file chooser.
>> I still need to click "Attach File" from the tool bar to do that.
>> But I want C-c C-a also to do that. But it doesn't.

EZ> Yes, as documented.

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