browse-url: Remove support for Galeon

* lisp/net/browse-url.el (browse-url-galeon-program)
(browse-url-galeon-arguments)
(browse-url-galeon-startup-arguments)
(browse-url-galeon-new-window-is-tab, browse-url-galeon)
(browse-url-galeon-sentinel): Delete, thus removing support for the long
defunct Galeon web browser.
* etc/NEWS: Announce its removal.
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Stefan Kangas 2021-12-07 19:31:21 +01:00
parent 9168abd7f5
commit 9013e4ea19
2 changed files with 6 additions and 79 deletions

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@ -686,10 +686,16 @@ will abbreviate the user's home directory, for example by abbreviating
** Browse URL
---
*** Support for the Netscape web browser has been removed.
This support has been obsolete since Emacs 25.1. The final version of
the Netscape web browser was released in February, 2008.
---
*** Support for the Galeon web browser has been removed.
This support has been obsolete since Emacs 25.1. The final version of
the Galeon web browser was released in September, 2008.
* New Modes and Packages in Emacs 29.1

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@ -307,26 +307,6 @@ Defaults to the value of `browse-url-firefox-arguments' at the time
:type '(repeat (string :tag "Argument"))
:version "24.1")
(defcustom browse-url-galeon-program "galeon"
"The name by which to invoke Galeon."
:type 'string)
(make-obsolete-variable 'browse-url-galeon-program nil "25.1")
(defcustom browse-url-galeon-arguments nil
"A list of strings to pass to Galeon as arguments."
:type '(repeat (string :tag "Argument")))
(make-obsolete-variable 'browse-url-galeon-arguments nil "25.1")
(defcustom browse-url-galeon-startup-arguments browse-url-galeon-arguments
"A list of strings to pass to Galeon when it starts up.
Defaults to the value of `browse-url-galeon-arguments' at the time
`browse-url' is loaded."
:type '(repeat (string :tag "Argument")))
(make-obsolete-variable 'browse-url-galeon-startup-arguments nil "25.1")
(defcustom browse-url-epiphany-program "epiphany"
"The name by which to invoke Epiphany."
:type 'string)
@ -379,14 +359,6 @@ If non-nil, then open the URL in a new buffer rather than a new window if
(make-obsolete-variable 'browse-url-conkeror-new-window-is-buffer nil "28.1")
(defcustom browse-url-galeon-new-window-is-tab nil
"Whether to open up new windows in a tab or a new window.
If non-nil, then open the URL in a new tab rather than a new window if
`browse-url-galeon' is asked to open it in a new window."
:type 'boolean)
(make-obsolete-variable 'browse-url-galeon-new-window-is-tab nil "25.1")
(defcustom browse-url-epiphany-new-window-is-tab nil
"Whether to open up new windows in a tab or a new window.
If non-nil, then open the URL in a new tab rather than a new window if
@ -1007,7 +979,6 @@ instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
((executable-find browse-url-mozilla-program) 'browse-url-mozilla)
((executable-find browse-url-firefox-program) 'browse-url-firefox)
((executable-find browse-url-chromium-program) 'browse-url-chromium)
;;; ((executable-find browse-url-galeon-program) 'browse-url-galeon)
((executable-find browse-url-kde-program) 'browse-url-kde)
((executable-find browse-url-chrome-program) 'browse-url-chrome)
((executable-find browse-url-webpositive-program) 'browse-url-webpositive)
@ -1162,56 +1133,6 @@ The optional argument NEW-WINDOW is not used."
(function-put 'browse-url-chrome 'browse-url-browser-kind 'external)
;;;###autoload
(defun browse-url-galeon (url &optional new-window)
"Ask the Galeon WWW browser to load URL.
Default to the URL around or before point. The strings in variable
`browse-url-galeon-arguments' are also passed to Galeon.
When called interactively, if variable `browse-url-new-window-flag' is
non-nil, load the document in a new Galeon window, otherwise use a
random existing one. A non-nil interactive prefix argument reverses
the effect of `browse-url-new-window-flag'.
If `browse-url-galeon-new-window-is-tab' is non-nil, then whenever a
document would otherwise be loaded in a new window, it is loaded in a
new tab in an existing window instead.
When called non-interactively, optional second argument NEW-WINDOW is
used instead of `browse-url-new-window-flag'."
(declare (obsolete nil "25.1"))
(interactive (browse-url-interactive-arg "URL: "))
(setq url (browse-url-encode-url url))
(let* ((process-environment (browse-url-process-environment))
(process (apply #'start-process
(concat "galeon " url)
nil
browse-url-galeon-program
(append
browse-url-galeon-arguments
(if (browse-url-maybe-new-window new-window)
(if browse-url-galeon-new-window-is-tab
'("--new-tab")
'("--new-window" "--noraise"))
'("--existing"))
(list url)))))
(set-process-sentinel process
(lambda (process _change)
(browse-url-galeon-sentinel process url)))))
(function-put 'browse-url-galeon 'browse-url-browser-kind 'external)
(defun browse-url-galeon-sentinel (process url)
"Handle a change to the process communicating with Galeon."
(declare (obsolete nil "25.1"))
(or (eq (process-exit-status process) 0)
(let* ((process-environment (browse-url-process-environment)))
;; Galeon is not running - start it
(message "Starting %s..." browse-url-galeon-program)
(apply #'start-process (concat "galeon " url) nil
browse-url-galeon-program
(append browse-url-galeon-startup-arguments (list url))))))
(defun browse-url-epiphany (url &optional new-window)
"Ask the Epiphany WWW browser to load URL.
Default to the URL around or before point. The strings in variable