Function: newsticker-handle-url

newsticker-handle-url is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in newst-plainview.el.gz.

Signature

(newsticker-handle-url)

Documentation

Ask for a program to open the link of the item at point.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/net/newst-plainview.el.gz
(defun newsticker-handle-url ()
  "Ask for a program to open the link of the item at point."
  (interactive)
  (let ((url (get-text-property (point) 'nt-link)))
    (when url
      (let ((prog (read-string "Open url with: " nil
                               'newsticker-open-url-history)))
        (when prog
          (message "%s %s" prog url)
          (start-process prog prog prog url)
      (if newsticker-automatically-mark-visited-items-as-old
          (newsticker-mark-item-at-point-as-read t)))))))