Re: Best way to see html stuff

[Torben Knudsen]

Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:

> Torben Knudsen <tk@es.aau.dk> writes:
>
> Hi Torben,
>
>>> Hm, mm-text-html-renderer was changed in emacs 23 (the version I
>>> use).  What do the docs say in your emacs version (`C-h v
>>> mm-text-html-renderer').
>>>
>> I get the below which to me seems to comply with what you suggested.
>>
>> [...]
>> nil    : use external viewer.
>> [...]
>
> I tried setting mm-text-html-renderer to nil and with that HTML mails
> are displayed in a external terminal with lynx, although I've set
> browse-url-browser-function to browse-url-generic and
> browse-url-generic-program to "midori".
>
> So I guess the "default browser / external viewer" the docs are talking
> about is not the one you've set with browse-url-browser-function, but
> the browser that's inside the users ~/.mailcap or /etc/mailcap.
>
> Maybe the docs should make that clearer.  You may want to start a
> discussion on ding@gnus.org.
>

I am not sure I have the time for that.  Thanks for all your help.
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