From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Couder Subject: [PATCH] documentation: web--browse: add a note about konqueror Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:18:04 +0100 Message-ID: <20080327001804.d120ca5e.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jay Soffian , Xavier Maillard To: Junio Hamano , Eric Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Mar 27 00:13:21 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jeeo4-0006VJ-0S for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:13:20 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757152AbYCZXMb (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:12:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755791AbYCZXMb (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:12:31 -0400 Received: from smtp1-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.27]:32949 "EHLO smtp1-g19.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757152AbYCZXMa (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:12:30 -0400 Received: from smtp1-g19.free.fr (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id E96CA1AB2CD; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:12:27 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost.boubyland (gre92-7-82-243-130-161.fbx.proxad.net [82.243.130.161]) by smtp1-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with SMTP id 65B6B1AB2DD; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:12:27 +0100 (CET) X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.5.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This note explains how to work around the fact that we try to use kfmclient to launch konqueror. Signed-off-by: Christian Couder --- Documentation/git-web--browse.txt | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt index ddbae5b..92ef574 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ The following browsers (or commands) are currently supported: * firefox (this is the default under X Window when not using KDE) * iceweasel -* konqueror (this is the default under KDE) +* konqueror (this is the default under KDE, see 'Note about konqueror' below) * w3m (this is the default outside graphical environments) * links * lynx @@ -71,6 +71,28 @@ variable exists then "git web--browse" will treat the specified tool as a custom command and will use a shell eval to run the command with the URLs passed as arguments. +Note about konqueror +-------------------- + +When 'konqueror' is specified by the a command line option or a +configuration variable, we launch 'kfmclient' to try to open the HTML +man page on an already opened konqueror in a new tab if possible. + +For consistency, we also try such a trick if 'brower.konqueror.path' is +set to something like 'A_PATH_TO/konqueror'. That means we will try to +launch 'A_PATH_TO/kfmclient' instead. + +If you really want to use 'konqueror', then you can use something like +the following: + +------------------------------------------------ + [web] + browser = konq + + [browser "konq"] + cmd = A_PATH_TO/konqueror +------------------------------------------------ + Note about git config --global ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- 1.5.5.rc0.124.g91c15.dirty