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23.1.50; browse-url-default-windows-browser bug + patch

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 4951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#4951: 23.1.50; browse-url-default-windows-browser bug + patch
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:18:48 +0200

Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> writes:

>> 2) Changing the verb to w32-shell-execute (ShellExecute) from "open"
>> to nil is for some reason I do not know necessary. The answer to why
>> hides deep within the w32 registry and maybe some knowledgeable
>> persons at MS... It might be a mismatch of some kind, I don't know.
>
> Is this still necessary?

More information was requested a year and a half ago, and was not
followed up on, so I'm closing this bug.  Please reopen if it turns out
that this is still necessary.

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