[Techtalk] Another Sylpheed Question

Glen Strom gstrom at eol.ca
Sun Sep 29 15:20:18 EST 2002


On 29 Sep 2002 14:38:30 -0400
Beth Johnson <linux.chick at verizon.net> wrote:

 
> I know this isn't precisely the correct answer for you, but I had
> problems launching Evolution from a mailto link in Opera until I
> happened across this on the evo list:
> make a shell script:
> 
> #! /bin/bsh
> /usr/bin/evolution --no-splash "mailto:$1"
> 
> and call *this* from Opera as the mailto handler.  Perhaps something
> similar would work for Sylpheed?
> 
I tried both of the following commands in Opera's Preferences >
Applications > E-mail program box:

sylpheed --compose %t

and then

sylpheed --compose-mailto:$1

They both work some of the time but not consistantly. I wonder if
there's a bug in Sylpheed.


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Glen Strom
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