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| author | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2021-08-19 16:48:59 -0700 |
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| committer | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2021-08-19 16:48:59 -0700 |
| commit | 07fcbb558d797272b9f43547da60beda485873a3 (patch) | |
| tree | 77d5da14e9f9d9d8b1d877c70c01296fd3893796 /lisp/url/url-handlers.el | |
| parent | c9bdeff3e45a7ac84a74a81bb048046f82dddc91 (diff) | |
| parent | fb81c8c3adf8633f2f617c82f6019aef630860c7 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-07fcbb558d797272b9f43547da60beda485873a3.tar.gz | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into athena/unstable
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diff --git a/lisp/url/url-handlers.el b/lisp/url/url-handlers.el index 68556d6aa9c..ed0402a5137 100644 --- a/lisp/url/url-handlers.el +++ b/lisp/url/url-handlers.el @@ -102,7 +102,15 @@ ;;;###autoload (define-minor-mode url-handler-mode - "Toggle using `url' library for URL filenames (URL Handler mode)." + "Handle URLs as if they were file names throughout Emacs. +After switching on this minor mode, Emacs file primitives handle +URLs. For instance: + + (file-exists-p \"https://www.gnu.org/\") + => t + +and `C-x C-f https://www.gnu.org/ RET' will give you the HTML at +that URL in a buffer." :global t :group 'url ;; Remove old entry, if any. (setq file-name-handler-alist |