Re: [Evolution-hackers] mailto: (etc.) handling

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 16:59, Not Zed wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 09:07, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 16:44, Radek Doulik wrote:
> > > On Ä?t, 2003-11-20 at 12:56 -0500, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I have put support in the 2.0 shell for handling URIs on the
> > > > command-line similar to what it did in 1.4.
> > > > 
> > > > If the user specifies a URI (e.g. "mailto:ettore ximian com") on the
> > > > command line, the shell will invoke the handleURI() method on the
> > > > component after the first view has been created.
> > > 
> > > I think it would be nice to bring just composer window and not evolution
> > > window with mail component. Is it doable with 2.0 changes?
> > 
> > Hmm not really, because the shell still needs to run in order to run the
> > mailer, and it doesn't know anything about the composers...  So if you
> > closed the composer the shell wouldn't know when to quit.
> But you don't need to call 'get controls' on the component before you
> get the mail component.  i.e. you don't need to bring up any ui.

In this particular case anyhow - what if another component handles a uri
by displaying it or something?

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
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