Dear Alan,

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 09:19:54AM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 02:35:29PM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> > I have been running mutt for a good many years from with my
> > Debian Linux distribution.  A couple of days ago I upgraded from
> > Debian etch to Debian squeeze and got mutt 1.5.20.  It has
> > one behavior that I don't like and I hope that it can be
> > changed: when I type 'v' within mutt I am given a choice of
> > viewing the message within a browser window.  My Firefox is almost
> > always open, and previously mutt would display the message within
> > a new Tab.  Now a new Firefox Window is opened.  I don't like that!
> > Can I change that behaviour e.g. with a command in my .muttrc?
>       The above is what I posted to the mutt E-list.  I got one
>       person who wrote, "yeah, I'd like to know that too"; but
>       otherwise nothing.
> 
>       Maybe someone here knows something about configuring mutt?
> 
>       Failing that, how easy is it to go back to an older version
>       of mutt?  My mutt on etch always opened a new Tab.  <sigh>

You can check the command line with which firefox is called (from the
mailcap, possibly?). Just change it to do:

firefox -new-tab "$URL"

That way, you can get it to open in a new tab.

HTH.

Kumar
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