Sylpheed in mailto_prgs list makes obvious why the new implementation 

with Bash arrays is more powerful.

imz@altlinux.ru, November 2001

--- urlview-0.9/url_handler.sh.paths	Thu Nov 29 23:43:37 2001

+++ urlview-0.9/url_handler.sh	Thu Nov 29 23:50:49 2001

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@

 #   Copyright (c) 1998  Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>

 #   Slightly modified by Luis Francisco Gonzalez <luisgh@debian.org>

+#	Path lists implemented with Bash-arrays 

+#		by Ivan Zakharyaschev <imz@altlinux.ru> November 2001

 #   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

 #   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by

@@ -29,15 +31,15 @@

 # VT: Launch in the same terminal

 # The lists of programs to be executed are

-https_prgs="/usr/X11R6/bin/netscape:XW /usr/bin/lynx:XT"

-http_prgs="/usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/X11R6/bin/netscape:XW"

-mailto_prgs="/usr/bin/mutt:VT /usr/bin/elm:VT /usr/bin/pine:VT /usr/bin/mail:VT"

-gopher_prgs="/usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/bin/gopher:XT"

-ftp_prgs="/usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/bin/ncftp:XT"

+https_prgs=(/usr/bin/mozilla:PW /usr/bin/netscape:PW /usr/bin/galeon:PW /usr/bin/skipstone:PW /usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/bin/links:XT)

+http_prgs=("${https_prgs[@]}")

+mailto_prgs=(/usr/bin/mutt:VT '/usr/bin/sylpheed --compose:PW' /usr/bin/pine:VT /usr/bin/elm:VT /usr/bin/mailto:VT /bin/mail:VT)

+gopher_prgs=(/usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/bin/gopher:XT)

+ftp_prgs=(/usr/bin/gftp:PW /usr/bin/lynx:XT /usr/bin/ncftp:XT /usr/bin/links:XT)

 # Program used as an xterm (if it doesn't support -T you'll need to change

 # the command line in getprg)

-XTERM=/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm

+XTERM=/usr/bin/xvt

 ###########################################################################

@@ -47,11 +49,11 @@

 {

     local ele tag prog

-    for ele in $*

+    for ele in "$@"

     do

 	tag=${ele##*:}

 	prog=${ele%%:*}

-	if [ -x $prog ]; then

+	if [ -x ${prog%% *} ]; then

 	    case $tag in

 	    PW) [ -n "$DISPLAY" ] && echo "P:$prog" && return 0

 	    	;;

@@ -87,20 +89,20 @@

 case $type in

 https)

-    prg=`getprg $https_prgs`

+    prg=`getprg "${https_prgs[@]}"`

     ;;

 http)

-    prg=`getprg $http_prgs`

+    prg=`getprg "${http_prgs[@]}"`

     ;;

 ftp)

-    prg=`getprg $ftp_prgs`

+    prg=`getprg "${ftp_prgs[@]}"`

     ;;

 mailto)

-    prg=`getprg $mailto_prgs`

+    prg=`getprg "${mailto_prgs[@]}"`

     url="${url#mailto:}"

     ;;

 gopher)

-    prg=`getprg $gopher_prgs`

+    prg=`getprg "${gopher_prgs[@]}"`

     ;;

 *)

     echo "Unknown URL type.  Please report URL and viewer to"