Opening MIME PDF directly in Mutt's attachment visor

Wed Aug 24 16:33:48 UTC 2022

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 06:34:37PM -0500, X Tec wrote:
>When mailcap is not configured, trying to open a PDF results in viewing 
>it as "text" in Mutt's attachment visor.
>
>I configured mailcap to view PDF with pdftotext, but it results in 
>"opening" it just for a "blink" moment, then back to Mutt.  How could I 
>properly configure this?

Try adding the "copiousoutput" flag to the mailcap entry.

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Kevin J. McCarthy
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