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Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?
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Marius Hofert |
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Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus? |
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Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:28:28 -0700 (PDT) |
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Dear Charles,
*excellent*, many thanks.
Marius
On Friday, August 10, 2012 9:13:48 PM UTC+2, Charles Philip Chan wrote:
> Marius Hofert writes:
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> > Sometimes, email addresses on websites are links, which, when clicked,
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> > open a new email (with corresponding address) in the default email
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> > program. I figured out that Firefox has a setting (Preferences ->
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> > Applications -> mailto) but how can I set it to open a new email in
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> > Gnus?
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> You need a script and set Firefox's mailto handler to use it. For
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> example:
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> #!/bin/sh
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> mailaddr="`echo $1 | cut -d : -f 2`"
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> emacsclient -n --eval "(compose-mail-other-frame \"$mailaddr\" \"$2\")"
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> Charles
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>
>
> --
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> "I once witnessed a long-winded, month-long flamewar over the use of
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> mice vs. trackballs...It was very silly."
>
> (By Matt Welsh)
- How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Marius Hofert, 2012/08/10
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- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Marius Hofert, 2012/08/10
- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Charles Philip Chan, 2012/08/10
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- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Marius Hofert, 2012/08/11
- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Charles Philip Chan, 2012/08/11
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- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Marius Hofert, 2012/08/11
- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Charles Philip Chan, 2012/08/11
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- Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Marius Hofert, 2012/08/11
Re: How to have 'mailto' (clicking addresses) open a new email in Gnus?, Teemu Likonen, 2012/08/11