Bug#291015: mime-support: run‐mailcap to understand URL notation and start sensible-browser if required.

2014-09-13 Thread Eric L.
Hi, sorry, holiday came in between: On 30/08/14 10:56, Charles Plessy wrote: for the first part of your proposition, I think that there is a serious obstacle: with the mailcap system, it is not possible to determine if a program would be able to use an URL to retreive a file. The idea was

Bug#291015: mime-support: run‐mailcap to understand URL notation and start sensible-browser if required.

2014-08-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear Eric, do you still have interst for this bug report ? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Le Sat, May 03, 2014 at 09:02:28PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : Le Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 09:56:22AM +0100, Eric Lavarde a écrit : more and more utilities use URL notation to pass around

Bug#291015: mime-support: run‐mailcap to understand URL notation and start sensible-browser if required.

2014-05-03 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 09:56:22AM +0100, Eric Lavarde a écrit : more and more utilities use URL notation to pass around file names, hence it would be very useful to have run-mailcap understand URL and do one of two things: - handle file:/... URL as normal files. - pass along other kinds of