Re: problems reading mail with mime parts

On Sat, 23 Nov 2019 12:25:48 +0100, Greg Bognar wrote:
> 
> On Fri 22 Nov 2019 at 14:07 Herbert J. Skuhra wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:14:12 +0100, Greg Bognar wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 07:18:34 -0500, Herbert J. Skuhra wrote:
> > > 
> > > [..]
> > > 
> > > > I have the following issues with emacs-w3m (from git):
> > > > 
> > > > - some html e-mails are not rendered at all... i see only the html code
> > > > - opening the html mime-part in the browser (e.g. firefox) does not
> > > > work (error: file not found)
> > > 
> > > I think the second might be an unrelated issue.  Have you looked at
> > > https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/WlFaq#toc42 ?
> > > 
> > > Maybe the description there could be updated to indicate that it solves the
> > > /tmp/filexxx not found Firefox error.
> > 
> > Setting mime-play-delete-file-immediately to nil solves the second
> > issue. But it's only required when w3m is used.
> 
> Hm.  I use shr, but I do get the error if it's not set to nil.

Yeah, it also sometimes fails with shr (like w3m).

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Herbert