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Re: dired: launch program withou stalling emacs
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Lennart Borgman |
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Re: dired: launch program withou stalling emacs |
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Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:45:56 +0200 |
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Alain Muls<alain.muls@telenet.be> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am learning to use dired for file operations. I found out how to launch a
> program associated with the extension using eg
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> (require 'dired-x)
> (setq dired-guess-shell-alist-user
> '(("\\.pdf$" "evince")))
>
> The inconvenience of this is that I have to close the program before I can
> resume working in emacs. Is there a possibility to launch the pdfviewer
> evince and be able to work in emacs without closing the pdfviewer?
Maybe this page can help to clarify things:
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SexMode