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Re: change of variable name in 21.4
From: |
Baloff |
Subject: |
Re: change of variable name in 21.4 |
Date: |
04 Sep 2005 09:22:16 +1000 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 |
Neon Absentius <absent@sdf.lonestar.org> writes:
> On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 06:03:03PM +1000, Baloff wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I have been trying to find the name of the variable to change file
> > association with an application. according to the book I am reading
> > it is called Dired-view-command-alist. but not in emacs 21.4a-1 under
> > Debian. does any one know what the name of the variable is.
> > I tried C-h [a to z] for no avail.
> >
>
> ,----[ C-h v dired-guess-shell-alist-user RET ]
> | dired-guess-shell-alist-user's value is shown below.
> |
> | Documentation:
> | User-defined alist of rules for suggested commands.
> | These rules take precedence over the predefined rules in the variable
> | `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' (to which they are prepended).
> |
> | Each element of this list looks like
> |
> | (REGEXP COMMAND...)
> |
> | where each COMMAND can either be a string or a lisp expression that
> evaluates
> | to a string. If several COMMANDs are given, the first one will be the
> default
> | and the rest will be added temporarily to the history and can be retrieved
> | with M-x previous-history-element (M-p) .
> |
> | You can set this variable in your ~/.emacs. For example, to add rules for
> | `.foo' and `.bar' files, write
> |
> | (setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
> | (list (list "\\.foo\\'" "FOO-COMMAND");; fixed rule
> | ;; possibly more rules ...
> | (list "\\.bar\'";; rule with condition test
> | '(if condition
> | "BAR-COMMAND-1"
> | "BAR-COMMAND-2"))))
> |
> | You can customize this variable.
> |
> | Defined in `dired-x'.
> |
> | Value:
> | (("\\.pdf$" "xpdf * &")
> | ("\\.pdf\\.gz$" "zxpdf * &")
> | ("\\.dvi$" "xdvi * &")
> | ("\\.ps$" "gv --spartan * &")
> | ("\\.eps$" "gv --spartan * &")
> | ("\\.ps\\.gz$" "gv --spartan * &")
> | ("\\.rtf$" "ted * &")
> | ("\\.jpeg$" "display * &")
> | ("\\.jpg$" "display * &")
> | ("\\.gif$" "display * &")
> | ("\\.png$" "display * &"))
> `----
what emacs version are you using? I cannot find this variable in the
package emacs 21.4a-1 packaged by Debian.
>
>
> > thanks
> >
> > > LocalWords: Dired alist
>
> --
> Most precious among the relics remaining of Peter's skeleton in the
> Vatican are 29 fragments of one of his skulls. (St. Peter's other
> skull is preserved in a reliquary at the Cathedral of St. John
> Lateran.)
> -- Frank R. Zindler, "Of Bones and Boners"
- change of variable name in 21.4, Baloff, 2005/09/03
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Tim X, 2005/09/03
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Neon Absentius, 2005/09/03
- Message not available
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4,
Baloff <=
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Neon Absentius, 2005/09/03
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Tim X, 2005/09/04
- Message not available
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Baloff, 2005/09/04
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Neon Absentius, 2005/09/04
- Message not available
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Baloff, 2005/09/05
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Josh Staiger, 2005/09/05
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Neon Absentius, 2005/09/05
- Message not available
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Baloff, 2005/09/05
- Re: change of variable name in 21.4, Neon Absentius, 2005/09/05