Chris Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 01:05:42PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > > > Two things I'd like to see done with the virtual package system: > > > > 1. Define APIs for all virtual packages. > > > > 2. Tie virtual packages to the alternatives system, somehow. > > > > The former emphasises the fact that, unless you have *some* sort of > > > common API (no matter how fuzzy), you don't really have a virtual > > > package. The latter may be pie-in-the-sky, but could be interesting. > > > But a package which Recommends: www-browser needs no standard > > interface whatsoever, for example. > > I believe they all fit this template: > > command-line: <package-specific-program-name> <url>
Is there a way to run "w3" (the Emacs Lisp web browser) from the command line? I don't know if there is; if there isn't, I don't think that should prevent emacs20 from "Provide"ing www-browser. Carl Witty [EMAIL PROTECTED]