GNU bug report logs - #9005
Attachment being opened automatically?

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Package: gnus;

Reported by: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 16:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Found in version 5.110018

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 9005 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
To: bugs <at> gnus.org
Cc: 9005 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9005: Attachment being opened automatically?
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:20:11 -0400

At Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:06:05 +0200,
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> 
> Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com> writes:
> 
> > I just received an email from my kid's school containing an MS-Word
> > document.  As soon as I viewed the email with Gnus, it launched Word and
> > opened the attachment.  That surprised me a lot!  Is it intended?
> 
> No, not at all.
> 
> Could you try to debug why this is happening?  It shouldn't launch any
> programs until you hit RET (or similar) on an attachment button.

I'd be happy to if you'd give me a clue where to set a breakpoint.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com
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