Mailcap selectively applying settings

[Christopher Conforti]

On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 08:51:47PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 03:38:23PM -0400, Christopher Conforti wrote:
> > Hi list, I'm having a bit of a weird one, at least for me. I can't get mutt to
> > read my entire mailcap file properly, it seems. For example, I have the
> > following line in my mailcap:
> > 
> > images/*;	eog %s
> > 
> > It handles this just fine; all image attachments are opened with eog. However,
> > another line:
> > 
> > text/html	lynx -dump %s | more
> > 
> I think you need:-
> 
>     text/html; lynx -dump %s; copiousoutput; nametemplate=%s.html
> 
> 
> > is seemingly ignored, even when there are no other options given for handling
> > HTML. No matter which browser I set, no matter what combination of options I
> > use, I cannot seem to get mutt to use this entry in any way. By all clues in the
> > documentation, my personal mailcap file (~/.mailcap) should take priority, but
> > it only seems to want to set for certain types.
> > 
> > What the heck is going on? Where can I learn how to fix it?
> 
> I think the 'copiousoutput' is explained somewhere on the Mutt web site.
> 
> -- 
> Chris Green

This worked, thank you. :-D

-- 
Christopher Conforti <christopher at conforti.xyz>
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