Re: Browsing dirs from Dired with graphical explorer

[Tassilo Horn]

Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:

Hi Richard,

> If I "xdg-open ." from the command line it works great.
>
> If I change xdg-open for nautilus in the code below it works. (Using
> nautilus that is).
>
> But using xdk-open there it does not work for me (debian). Does it
> work on your Linux install?

Yes, it works here (Gentoo GNU/Linux).  If point is on a directory it
opens thunar (the XFCE file manager), for files it uses another
appropriate application.

Bye,
Tassilo