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Re: mime_lookup



On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:40:17AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > You shouldn't need a special entry in your mailcap for text/plain
> > since mutt handles that type internally.  However, you do need an
> > entry in ~/.mime.types like this to associate the .log extension
> > with content-type text/plain:
> > 
> > text/plain                          txt     log
> > 
> This is what I'm after!  However an entry as above doesn't seem to
> work, I've tried both:-
>     text/plain          txt log
> and
>     text/plain;         txt log
> and I still get the "No matching mailcap entry found.  Viewing as
> text." message when I 'v'iew the .log files.

Ah, oops, that should be in .mime_types not in .mailcap.

It still doesn't work though, I'm still getting "No matching mailcap
entry found.  Viewing as text."

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Chris Green (chris@xxxxxxxxxxx)