Re: how to open links etc
"Benjamin Johnson" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.dillo.devel |
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| Message-ID | <op.v1teof0qwkf1rx@boinggloing> |
On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:41:48 -0400, Jeremy Henty <onepoint-YprzHiG/[email protected]> wrote: > Globe Trotter wrote: > >> Sorry to ask something perhaps really dumb, but when I click on some >> links, eg a pdf file, I get prompted to save the file. Is it >> possible for me to transfer the file to some external program (say >> /usr/bin/epdfview) to open after download? Does this have to >> programmed in somewhere? Where? As a dpi? If the latter, where are >> the instructions? > > I think that the DPI interface is perhaps overly complicated for the > common case where we just want to save the data to a temporary file > and point some external program at it. Perhaps the config could > specify a map from MIME types to helper functions, eg: > > application/pdf = epdfview %s > > Thoughts? > > Regards, > > Jeremy Henty Seconded. The DPI itself is just an external program anyway, so we may as well cut out the middleman. ~Benjamin