Re: doc-view and mailcap

[Reiner Steib]

On Wed, Oct 17 2007, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>     if viewed internally the attachment will use doc-view-mode and
>>     if used externally it'll use whichever program you prefer
>>     (xpdf, xdvi, gv, evince, ...).
>
>> I don't understand the "ifs" in the last sentence.  What condition
>> would choose between those two methods
>
> The user:  when right-clicking on the attachment, the context menu allows
> you to view the attachment either internally or externally (or to save).

Beside choosing interactively, it can be customized using the
variables described in (info "(emacs-mime)Display Customization").

Bye, Reiner.
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