From 4eaf071fc247dc3cc71a4de65895ebcee84f5de7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arun Prakash Jana <engineerarun@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:02:03 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Document NOICE_FALLBAK_OPENER.
---
README.md | 10 +++++++++-
noice.1 | 4 ++++
noice.c | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4500b0d1..de056b5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Additional customization to make it more friendly towards major distros (which `
- Associate common audio file types with lightweight fmedia (http://fmedia.firmdev.com/)
- Associate PDF files with zathura
- Removed less
- - Use `xdg-open` to open other unrecognised files
+ - Use environment variable `NOICE_FALLBACK_OPENER` to open other non-associated files
- Compilation
- Use `-O3` for compilation, fixed warnings
- Added compilation flag `-march=native` (compile only, no plans to package).
@@ -32,3 +32,11 @@ Additional customization to make it more friendly towards major distros (which `
## Help
$ man noice
+
+## Change associations
+
+If you want to set custom applications for certain mime types, or change the ones set already (e.g. vim, fmedia, zathura), modify the `assocs` structure in **config.def.h** (it's easy). Then run the following commands to re-compile and install:
+
+ $ make clean
+ $ make
+ $ sudo make install
diff --git a/noice.1 b/noice.1
index 603af051..d39be8fb 100644
--- a/noice.1
+++ b/noice.1
@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ when dealing with the !, e and p commands respectively.
mime opener to override all custom mime associations.
.br
Examples: xdg-open, gnome-open, gvfs-open.
+.Pp
+\fBNOICE_FALLBACK_OPENER:\fR set to your desktop environment's default
+mime opener to use as a fallback when no association is set for a file
+type. Custom associations are listed in the EXAMPLES section below.
.Sh EXAMPLES
The following example shows one possible configuration for
file associations which is also the default if environment
diff --git a/noice.c b/noice.c
index 7ba37963..03b159c7 100644
--- a/noice.c
+++ b/noice.c
@@ -670,8 +670,8 @@ nochange:
char *execvim = "vim";
if (bin == NULL) {
- /* If a custom hander application is not set, open
- plain text files with vim, then try xdg-open */
+ /* If a custom handler application is not set, open
+ plain text files with vim, then try fallback_opener */
FILE *fp;
char cmd[MAX_LEN];
int status;
--
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