On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Charles Jie wrote: > In my .mailcap: > > text/html; mozilla -remote openurl\(file:%s\) > > always fails because %s is expanded as '....' > > The quotes are the problem because they mix up in the URL.
How about this? text/html; mozilla -remote openurl\(file:`echo %s | sed "s/^'\(.*\)'$/\1/"`\) sed "s/^'\(.*\)'$/\1/" will read 'something' from standard input and write it to standard output without the single quotes.
