Re: How to setup default program to launch directory?

[Michael Heerdegen]

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> I have made regexp to be: .
>
> and expression to be "(rcd-open-dir file)"
>
> Though I find it not logical to have to put Lisp expression in quotes.
>
> And I am trying to use this one.
>
> (defun rcd-open-dir (file)
>   "vlc")
>
> but it says "exited abnormally" and I cannot see error messages.
>
> Please show me example how you deal with it.

See the definition of `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' for some
examples involving expression type COMMANDs.

I can't tell what went wrong in your case without seeing the complete
code.  Maybe you just forgot to quote your expression so that it already
got eval'ed while loading?

Michael.