[Alpine-info] making links active in alpine?

Andrew C Aitchison via Alpine-info alpine-info at u.washington.edu
Wed Jun 4 01:02:25 PDT 2025


On Wed, 4 Jun 2025, Karen Lewellen via Alpine-info wrote:


> Hi all,

> Here is what I mean.

> I have been sent a file from a digital sign location skyslope.

> In one install of alpine, following the link works..but takes me to

> cloudflare.

> In another install, supporting my gmail account, I cannot get the links to

> work from the keyboard.

> Is there a way in alpine to influence this, or is it a browser thing?

> Thanks,


When I type enter on a link, alpine runs the command in the config setting
url-viewers
The help on this command is long and describes how it can choose between
multiple commands.

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Andrew C. Aitchison Kendal, UK
andrew at aitchison.me.uk


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