xdg-open is a tool similar to git-web--browse.  It opens a file or URL in the
user's preferred application.  It could probably be made default at least on
Linux with a graphical environment.

Signed-off-by: Rüdiger Sonderfeld <ruedi...@c-plusplus.de>
---
 Documentation/git-web--browse.txt | 1 +
 git-web--browse.sh                | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt 
b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
index 5aec4ec..2de575f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ The following browsers (or commands) are currently supported:
 * open (this is the default under Mac OS X GUI)
 * start (this is the default under MinGW)
 * cygstart (this is the default under Cygwin)
+* xdg-open
 
 Custom commands may also be specified.
 
diff --git a/git-web--browse.sh b/git-web--browse.sh
index 1d72ec7..ebdfba6 100755
--- a/git-web--browse.sh
+++ b/git-web--browse.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ valid_tool() {
        firefox | iceweasel | seamonkey | iceape | \
        chrome | google-chrome | chromium | chromium-browser | \
        konqueror | opera | w3m | elinks | links | lynx | dillo | open | \
-       start | cygstart)
+       start | cygstart | xdg-open)
                ;; # happy
        *)
                valid_custom_tool "$1" || return 1
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ fi
 
 if test -z "$browser" ; then
        if test -n "$DISPLAY"; then
-               browser_candidates="firefox iceweasel google-chrome chrome 
chromium chromium-browser konqueror opera seamonkey iceape w3m elinks links 
lynx dillo"
+               browser_candidates="firefox iceweasel google-chrome chrome 
chromium chromium-browser konqueror opera seamonkey iceape w3m elinks links 
lynx dillo xdg-open"
                if test "$KDE_FULL_SESSION" = "true"; then
                        browser_candidates="konqueror $browser_candidates"
                fi
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ konqueror)
                ;;
        esac
        ;;
-w3m|elinks|links|lynx|open|cygstart)
+w3m|elinks|links|lynx|open|cygstart|xdg-open)
        "$browser_path" "$@"
        ;;
 start)
-- 
1.8.4.1

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