GNU bug report logs - #44783
28.0.50; wish for eww: include gopher and gemini links

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 19:43:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 28.0.50

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: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: 44783 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44783: 28.0.50; wish for eww: include gopher and gemini links
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 08:23:37 +0100
Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:

> It would be good to handle other links from eww such as gopher and
> gemini
>
> - defcustom for function to launch gemini client, could be Emacs
>   package as elpher, preferred or could be external program
>
> - defcustom for function to launch gopher client, could be Emacs
>   package like elpher, preferred, or could be external program

I've now added eww-use-browse-url, which you can change to make eww hand
off gopher: links to browse-url.  browse-url has machinery to further
decide how to handle these things via browse-url-handlers.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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