Kieth, I've been working (in my spare time) on a applescript solution that's
elegant.  When I get it finished and working I'll let everyone know.  I'm a
Safari user but when it's done it will work with FF (or camino) too.


*Greg Newman*

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On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:

> Keith Lancaster <klancaster1957@mac.com> writes:
>
> > The screencast is great, but I can't seem to get things working. On OS
> > X, I consistently get a message from Firefox that no application is
> > associated with org-protocol.  This happens on both FF 3 and 3.5, and
> > regardless of how I specify emacsclient. Any thoughts on how to debug
> > this?
> >
>
> Yes, this is a known issue on Mac OS X. I believe that the problem lies
> not with Firefox per se, but with the way in which Mac OS handles
> internet protocols. I think someone will have to code something in cocoa
> or applescript that passes the protocol to emacsclient. See this post by
> Sebastian for more details:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/14903
>
> That said, I don't really know too much about the internals of MacOS X,
> so I may be wrong about this.
>
> BTW, the only browser I was able to get working with org-protocol on the
> Mac was conkeror, a browser that uses emacs-style keybindings.
>
> http://www.conkeror.org
>
> For emacs users, conkeror is particularly convenient browser, not least
> because you can call commands with M-x or get information about commands
> using "apropos" (C-h a). If anyone is interested in trying it out, I put
> up instructions on how to set up conkeror on the org-protocol page. You
> can even bind org-remember to C-c r in conkeror!
>
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-protocol.php#sec-8.1
>
> Best,
> Matt
>
>
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