Re: Firefox/Mozilla default browser

[Harald Maier]

Lance Hoffmeyer<lance-news@augustmail.com> writes:

> Hey,
>
> I am having problems getting mozilla as my default browser.
> I have put 
>
> (setq browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-mozilla)
>
> in both ~/.xemacs/custom.el and ~/.gnus
>
> but whenever I click on a link in rss://whatever it still
> brings up the link inline via w3 or w3m.  I wouldn't mind
> using w3/w3m (what is the difference between the two of these?)
> but 
> 1) as slow as firefox is loading up I think w3 is slower
> 2) W3 does not load a lot of the pages properly

In ~/.gnus:

  (setq mm-inline-override-types '("text/html"))

In ~/.mailcap

  text/html; firefox %s

This works for me. Maybe you have to set over attachement types.

Harald