[sylpheed:33463] Re: How to catdoc in Sylpheed

[Harald Weis]

On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 02:22:10PM -0600, Tommy Reynolds wrote:
> Uttered Harald Weis <hawei at free.fr>, spoke thus:
> 
> > The following line in .mailcap does not work.
> > application/msword;  xterm -e catdoc -s cp1252 %s ; copiousoutput
> > The output of catdoc does not stay because xterm exits.
> 
> Try this line:
> 
>     application/msword;  xterm -hold -e catdoc -s cp1252 %s ; copiousoutput
> 
> You will need to use the window manager's kill button on the window frame, but
> hey, a click is a click.

Thank you very much indeed, Tommy. This is really beautiful. I spent
some hours today with searching. Still, why do more, less
or vi not require the hold resource ?

Harald