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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 13:54:56 -0400
From: Scott W Brim <swb AT employees DOT org>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Cygwin apps talking to Windows browsers?
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In-Reply-To: <200307101532.h6AFWxu24071@escapade.honig.net>; from jch@honig.net on Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 11:32:59AM -0400

Hi Jeff.

On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 11:32:59AM -0400, Jeffrey C Honig allegedly wrote:
> I use emacs under Cygwin (with Cygwin/XFree86 and/or Exceed) and would
> like to switch to using mh-e in this environment.

The last I heard getting nmh working wasn't easy.  Have you done it?

> One thing that I would like to do is to be able to click on a URL and
> have my Windows browser (in this case Opera) be told to open the page.
> Is there an app to allow this?
>
> How about an app that would allow this from emacs running on another
> host via X?

Also check out browse-url.el.  I have

  (setq browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-default-windows-browser)

in .emacs for windows; it could be set conditional to system type.

..Scott

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