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-rw-r--r--sx-button.el11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sx-button.el b/sx-button.el
index 1d4eb4f..8a4bcc0 100644
--- a/sx-button.el
+++ b/sx-button.el
@@ -98,9 +98,14 @@ usually part of a code-block."
(defun sx-button-follow-link (&optional pos)
"Follow link at POS. If POS is nil, use `point'."
(interactive)
- (browse-url
- (or (get-text-property (or pos (point)) 'sx-button-url)
- (sx-user-error "No url under point: %s" (or pos (point))))))
+ (let ((url (or (get-text-property (or pos (point)) 'sx-button-url)
+ (sx-user-error "No url under point: %s" (or pos (point))))))
+ ;; If we didn't recognize the link, this errors immediately. If
+ ;; we mistakenly recognize it, it will error when we try to fetch
+ ;; whatever we thought it was.
+ (condition-case nil (sx-open-link url)
+ ;; When it errors, don't blame the user, just visit externally.
+ (error (sx-visit-externally url)))))
;;; Help-echo definitions