Bug 313311 - xpdf: use xdg-open instead of htmlview
Summary: xpdf: use xdg-open instead of htmlview
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: xpdf
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
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Assignee: Tom "spot" Callaway
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-09-30 21:19 UTC by Ville Skyttä
Modified: 2008-01-02 21:27 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Last Closed: 2008-01-02 21:27:43 UTC
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Use xdg-open instead of htmlview (1010 bytes, patch)
2007-09-30 21:19 UTC, Ville Skyttä
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Description Ville Skyttä 2007-09-30 21:19:15 UTC
xdg-open is IMO a better choice for invoking a browser than htmlview:
- Groks KDE and XFCE settings in addition to GNOME
- Groks the $BROWSER environment variable
- Standard implementation
- Less dependencies

Patch attached.

Comment 1 Ville Skyttä 2007-09-30 21:19:15 UTC
Created attachment 211911 [details]
Use xdg-open instead of htmlview

Comment 2 Tom "spot" Callaway 2008-01-02 21:27:43 UTC
Fixed in rawhide (xpdf-3.02-5.fc9), thanks.


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