Wow. You work fast. Just upgraded to 9.01.21! Thank you.

chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Agreed, thanks. I will make the change.
>
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 3:26 AM ethiejiesa via Source <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > In the spirit of making plot and viewmat Just Work TM, would it make sense
> > to
> > add 'xdg-open' as the initial option in 'dfltpdfreader' and
> > 'dfltimageviewer'?
> > This mirrors the usage of 'x-www-browser' in 'dfltbrowser'.
> >
> > For the sake of clarity, 'xdg-open' is a part of the xdg-utils[0] package
> > typically installed on desktop linux systems. It is a utility designed to
> > open
> > a given file or URL using the user's preferred application.
> >
> > Concretely, I am thinking something like this patch relative to 9.1.20:
> >
> >     --- stdlib.ijs      2020-01-28 20:14:27.504002311 +0900
> >     +++ stdlib.ijs      2020-01-28 20:23:11.676843185 +0900
> >     @@ -2032,6 +2032,9 @@
> >      case. 'Darwin' do. 'open'
> >      case. do.
> >        try.
> >     +    2!:0'which xdg-open 2>/dev/null'
> >     +    'xdg-open' return. catch. end.
> >     +  try.
> >          2!:0'which evince 2>/dev/null'
> >          'evince' return. catch. end.
> >        try.
> >     @@ -2315,6 +2318,9 @@
> >      case. 'Darwin' do. 'open'
> >      case. do.
> >        try.
> >     +    2!:0'which xdg-open 2>/dev/null'
> >     +    'xdg-open' return. catch. end.
> >     +  try.
> >          2!:0'which eog 2>/dev/null'
> >          'eog' return. catch. end.
> >        '' return.
> >
> > [0]:https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-utils/
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