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bug#4951: 23.1.50; browse-url-default-windows-browser bug + patch
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Chong Yidong
Jan 2, 2010, 3:31:18 PM1/2/10
to Lennart Borgman, 49...@debbugs.gnu.org
> There are two changes:
>
> 1) file: => file:///
>
> This was discussed some time ago (a yr or two?) and it looks like this
> is a more correct syntax for the file URL.
>
> 1) file: => file:///
>
> This was discussed some time ago (a yr or two?) and it looks like this
> is a more correct syntax for the file URL.
This was included in the 2009-11-23 change by Ken Brown.
> 2) Changing the verb to w32-shell-execute (ShellExecute) from "open"
> to nil is for some reason I do not know necessary. The answer to why
> hides deep within the w32 registry and maybe some knowledgeable
> persons at MS... It might be a mismatch of some kind, I don't know.
Is this still necessary?
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