GNU bug report logs - #76120
[PATCH] Expose the native sharing dialog (macOS)

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Message #451 received at 76120 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 76120 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, alvaro <at> xenodium.com, stefankangas <at> gmail.com,
 alan <at> idiocy.org, rpluim <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#76120: This feature is not about "sharing", or a "native"
 anything.
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2025 12:14:56 +0300

> From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  alan <at> idiocy.org,  rpluim <at> gmail.com,
>   stefankangas <at> gmail.com,  76120 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 19:54:31 +0200
> 
> Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro <at> xenodium.com> writes:
> 
> >> I guess I could add a first entry to send-to-handlers that invokes a
> >> transient or something that acts as a replacement for the GUI share
> >> menu. So I'd aay send-to-handlers solves this. Thanks!
> >>
> >> (I was thinking of "open -a Mail FILE" which opens a new message
> >> with
> >> FILE attached, while "open FILE" opens some application which is
> >> associated with the file type, e.g. TextEdit for text files.
> >> Sometimes
> >> one wants to do that, sometimes the other.)
> >
> > Ah, I see what you mean. Closest I got to that on macOS is M-x
> > dwim-shell-commands-macos-open-with:
> >
> > https://github.com/xenodium/dwim-shell-command/blob/4b077432a94873e5f505c8f569743cfd984eebb1/dwim-shell-commands.el#L1331
> >
> > If you do add your own handler, I’d love to see what you come up with.
> 
> I've added that the my EGTL (Ever Growing Todo List), but I must admit
> it's unlikely that I'll do it :-). In similar cases, M-! plus Pcomplete
> and Corfu for command, options, file name completions is pretty good, I
> must say.

Should we now close this bug?

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