Hello John,

2012/11/11 John J. Foerch <jjfoe...@earthlink.net>:
> On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 09:32:44PM +0600, Artyom Shalkhakov wrote:
>> 2012/11/11 John J. Foerch <jjfoe...@earthlink.net>:
>> > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 04:18:38PM +0600, Artyom Shalkhakov wrote:
>> >> Hello all,
>> >>
>> >> I'm running Conkeror on Windows 7 via Emacs' browse-url function with
>> >> the following command line:
>> >>
>> >> > c:/path/to/xulrunner/xulrunner.exe -app 
>> >> > c:/path/to/conkeror/application.ini <url>
>> >>
>> >> (The recipe given on the wiki didn't work for me. Could anybody tell
>> >> how to read error messages from Conkeror?)
>> >>
>> >> It works, but it seems that xulrunner redirects all command arguments
>> >> to Conkeror, including the first two, so Conkeror tries to open the
>> >> application.ini file (and fails). For the moment, I've resolved it
>> >> with the following addition to modules/command-line.js:
>> >>
>> >> > // added the following dummy command switch
>> >> > // to prevent Conkeror trying to open it's application.ini file
>> >> > // when it is invoked from within Emacs
>> >> > command_line_param_handler("app", false, function (expr, ctx) {});
>> >>
>> >> So, now I'm wondering if there is any way to run Conkeror without
>> >> having to add this fix.
>> >>
>> >> Also, on the wiki, there is a mention of unsupported external editing
>> >> on Windows. Could anybody tell where to start looking to resolve the
>> >> issue?
>> >>
>> >> Finally, would like to thank you people for this browser. Great work.
>> >
>>
>> Hello John,
>>
>> > Does the xulrunner-stub method work?  That is where you put
>> > xulrunner-stub.exe into the conkeror directory, and name it conkeror.exe.
>>
>> Thanks, this worked. I also followed a hint from
>> <https://github.com/jungleji/chmsee>:
>>
>> 1. copy xulrunner-stub.exe to conkeror.exe (at a DOS prompt):
>>
>> > copy path\to\xulrunner-stub.exe path\to\conkeror\conkeror.exe
>>
>> 2. create a symlink to xulrunner directory:
>>
>> > mklink /D xulrunner path\to\xulrunner
>>
>> The second step gets rid of the "Can't find Mozilla runtime" message.
>>
>> Now I can run conkeror.exe.
>>
>
> What version of xulrunner is it, btw?
>

It is 16.0.2.4680.

> --
> John Foerch



-- 
Cheers,
Artyom Shalkhakov
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