From unknown Sat Sep 13 08:57:14 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#7369: 24.0.50; browse-url prompts should say what browser the will use Resent-From: jidanni@jidanni.org Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: rfrancoise@debian.org, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 01:01:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 7369 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 7369@debbugs.gnu.org Cc: rfrancoise@debian.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-Xcc: rfrancoise@debian.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.128943726120572 (code B ref -1); Thu, 11 Nov 2010 01:01:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Nov 2010 01:01:01 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLXA-0005Li-S6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:01:01 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLX8-0005Ld-Q0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:00:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLbj-0002vN-1b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:05:43 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_NJABL_PROXY,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:34017) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLbi-0002vJ-SC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:05:42 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45855 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGLbh-00022s-TD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:05:42 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLbg-0002uy-Fz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:05:41 -0500 Received: from caiajhbdccac.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.202]:38227 helo=homiemail-a38.g.dreamhost.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGLbg-0002uq-7c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:05:40 -0500 Received: from homiemail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25C8F10AFB1 for ; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:05:38 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=jidanni.org; h=from:to:subject :date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=jidanni.org ; b=UL7y4Ax7pGnErJch3ze4Xdvmg7RHdhEeIBHNjbPIcDAkOGEiCIRSbxOfK4k0 gSX+9NAi4OWBb6yeQkJYOzlQwg0k4ScNfqdJshYgjvqOXPtgr3ecoBO8ljevDi7q 6Cv97HY8U1CTPUoeJJBjectZqGAgUEo4aWhEZJHe0EQp5go= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=jidanni.org; h=from:to :subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s= jidanni.org; bh=zlwq0FchrVdj8AHbpDynmdVPkKA=; b=jmNL+ltSOxRxjX7J DuWln03oEuyWISsY0gAEeNCIXi+WIRT1Rb6u/bXZeaZuJ8nADc7RcyINydfJXIGf HaHmuxONy+hj5rqsUpSF2+h9/Bc2LBJfK5IcMFDMlwOSfEy3A7Hy52EMYm6ctRJk f6n50tfTR99/rz8dH80iFOBX2u0= Received: from jidanni.org (218-163-0-23.dynamic.hinet.net [218.163.0.23]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jidanni@jidanni.org) by homiemail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B498110AFA5 for ; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:05:37 -0800 (PST) From: jidanni@jidanni.org Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 09:05:35 +0800 Message-ID: <874obo8yao.fsf@jidanni.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) Commands like (defun browse-url-firefox (url &optional new-window) "Ask the Firefox WWW browser to load URL. Default to the URL around or before point. The strings in variable `browse-url-firefox-arguments' are also passed to Firefox. Should (optionally, enabled by default) put in their prompt, (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "URL: ")) some indication of which program they are about to call. E.g., instead of URL, say "Call firefox on:" or "Firefox:" or "URL for Firefox:". Why? Because otherwise it looks just like the w3m-view-this-url etc. default prompts, even if one knows which function he is calling. (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20101030-1) From unknown Sat Sep 13 08:57:14 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#7369: 24.0.50; browse-url prompts should say what browser the will use Resent-From: Kevin Rodgers Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:26:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7369 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.12895467358408 (code B ref -1); Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:26:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Nov 2010 07:25:35 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo0s-0002BZ-Lz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:25:34 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo0p-0002BU-QF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:25:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo5T-0005mq-7K for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:30:20 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD, T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:37016) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo5T-0005mm-5H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:30:19 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48405 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGo5S-0004u9-2f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:30:19 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo5R-0005mZ-26 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:30:17 -0500 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:54297) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo5Q-0005mE-QE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:30:17 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGo5P-0006mu-AH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:30:15 +0100 Received: from c-24-8-96-241.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.96.241]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:30:15 +0100 Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-24-8-96-241.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:30:15 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ From: Kevin Rodgers Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:30:04 -0700 Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: <874obo8yao.fsf@jidanni.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-24-8-96-241.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.1.6 In-Reply-To: <874obo8yao.fsf@jidanni.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) On 11/10/10 6:05 PM, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: > Commands like > (defun browse-url-firefox (url&optional new-window) > "Ask the Firefox WWW browser to load URL. > Default to the URL around or before point. The strings in > variable `browse-url-firefox-arguments' are also passed to > Firefox. > > Should (optionally, enabled by default) put in their prompt, > (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "URL: ")) > some indication of which program they are about to call. > > E.g., instead of URL, say "Call firefox on:" or "Firefox:" or > "URL for Firefox:". > > Why? Because otherwise it looks just like the w3m-view-this-url etc. > default prompts, even if one knows which function he is calling. > > (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20101030-1) Feh. You can easily customize the prompt if you want, without adding a paint shelf to Emacs for your bike shed: (defadvice browse-url-firefox (before interactive-url-prompt activate) (interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "Firefox URL: "))) -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Nov 13 13:32:52 2010 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2010 18:32:52 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHKuB-00042D-Sh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:32:52 -0500 Received: from pantheon-po16.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.72]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHKuA-000428-3W for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:32:50 -0500 Received: from furball (c-71-192-165-84.hsd1.ct.comcast.net [71.192.165.84]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po16.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id oADIbg5d025385 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:37:42 -0500 Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 274AF16062F; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:37:40 -0500 (EST) From: Chong Yidong To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: close 7369 Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:37:40 -0500 Message-ID: <87pqu9jci3.fsf@stupidchicken.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.2 (---) close 7369 thanks