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Re: [sup-talk] Error: no "view" mailcap rules found for type "text/plain"



Excerpts from Mark Alexander's message of 2011-02-16 09:26:24 -0700:
> Excerpts from Christer Edwards's message of Wed Feb 16 01:42:46 -0500 2011:
> > I wonder if anyone might share their .mailcap file, or suggest any
> > alternative methods for stripping out the nonsense HTML markup and just
> > leaving me with plain text.
> 
> I use this line in my .mailcap to run w3m on html attachments:
> 
> text/html; /usr/bin/w3m -T text/html '%s'; needsterminal; description=HTML Text; nametemplate=%s.html

This works! I'm not used to w3m, but at least it renders things
properly. Maybe I'll tinker with some other options (lynx, etc).

Thanks for putting me on the right track!

Christer

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