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Add cmux post on flipping local HTML files back to the system browser - #252

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Summary

  • New blog post for 2026-05-20: cmux-html-files-now-open-in-app.mdx
  • Documents the cmux 0.64.5 change (PR #4041) that made local HTML files preview inside cmux on cmd-click
  • Shows the app.openSupportedFilesInCmux setting + a ~/.config/cmux/settings.json snippet to flip the default back

Test plan

  • pnpm dev and visit /blog/2026-05-20/cmux-html-files-now-open-in-app — page renders, code blocks have titles, links work
  • Tag pills (cmux, Terminal, macOS, Productivity) all resolve to their tag pages
  • Post appears on the home page posts grid
  • RSS/Atom feeds include the new entry

Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-authored-by: GitButler <gitbutler@gitbutler.com>
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GordonBeeming marked this pull request as ready for review May 20, 2026 01:54
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Pull request overview

Adds a new blog post documenting a cmux 0.64.5 behavior change (local HTML files opening in-app on cmd-click) and how to revert to opening in the system browser via the app.openSupportedFilesInCmux setting.

Changes:

  • Adds a new post: “Getting cmux to hand HTML files back to my real browser” (2026-05-20).
  • Includes the relevant setting key and an example ~/.config/cmux/settings.json configuration snippet.

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Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-authored-by: GitButler <gitbutler@gitbutler.com>
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GordonBeeming merged commit 22cbcae into main May 20, 2026
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GordonBeeming deleted the gb/cmux-html-files-post branch May 20, 2026 02:14
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