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run-mailcap — Run MailCap Programs. Run mailcap view, see, edit, compose, print - execute programs via entries in

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Problem

How to use the run-mailcap command: Run MailCap Programs. Run mailcap view, see, edit, compose, print - execute programs via entries in the mailcap file (or any of its aliases) will use the given action to process each mime-type/file. More information: <https://manned.org/run-mailcap>.

Solution

run-mailcap — Run MailCap Programs. Run mailcap view, see, edit, compose, print - execute programs via entries in the mailcap file (or any of its aliases) will use the given action to process each mime-type/file. More information: <https://manned.org/run-mailcap>.

Invoke individual actions/programs on run-mailcap:
run-mailcap --action={{view|cat|compose|composetyped|edit|print}} {{path/to/file}}


Turn on extra information:
run-mailcap --action={{action}} --debug {{path/to/file}}


Ignore any "copiousoutput" directive and forward output to stdout:
run-mailcap --action={{action}} --nopager {{path/to/file}}


Display the found command without actually executing it:
run-mailcap --action={{action}} --norun {{path/to/file}}

Code Snippets

Invoke individual actions/programs on run-mailcap

run-mailcap --action={{view|cat|compose|composetyped|edit|print}} {{path/to/file}}

Turn on extra information

run-mailcap --action={{action}} --debug {{path/to/file}}

Ignore any "copiousoutput" directive and forward output to `stdout`

run-mailcap --action={{action}} --nopager {{path/to/file}}

Display the found command without actually executing it

run-mailcap --action={{action}} --norun {{path/to/file}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/run-mailcap

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