It works exactly as you described. Thanks! And now I feel quite stupid since there is a FAQ that I hadn't even looked at before posting. My apologies. Now I will go look for the new Control panel.
On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 09:36, Benjamin Kahn wrote: > This is a FAQ: > > How do I make Evolution handle mailto: links in Galeon? (or other GNOME > apps) > >http://support.ximian.com/cgi-bin/ximian.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_refno=011126-000001 > > When you click on a mailto: link in Galeon, Galeon calls the GNOME URL > handler to decide what to do with the link. You can set what mailto: > does in the control center. > > To get to the Control Center, you can click on the panel menus: > > System -> Settings > > Or, you can run from the command line: > > $ gnomecc > > There are two versions of the Control Center being used by Ximian > Desktop users at the moment. If you are using the old style Control > Center, find URL Handlers in the tree on the left, and select it with > the left mouse button. The capplet will open in the right hand frame. > > If you see a "mailto" handler already defined select it from the list. > If not, type "mailto" (without quotes) in the upper left text box. In > either case, type: > > evolution "%s" > > ...into the "handler:" text box. Click the [Set] button, and click [OK]. > > If you are using the new style Control Center, click on: > > Advanced -> URL Handlers > > NOTE: If you do not have Advanced on the left hand side you need to > install control-center-plus from Red Carpet. Run Red Carpet, get to the > Ximian Preview Channel, click "Install" in the upper right hand corner, > find control-center-plus, and install it. > > Once you are in URL Handlers you can configure it as described above. > > > On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 09:59, Marc Williams wrote: > > Is there a way to start Evolution with To: and Subject: via the command > > line? The --usage screen didn't indicate there was so I thought I'd ask > > here. > > > > I'd like to be able to plug Evolution as my mailer into my new browser > > (Galeon) but haven't seen the appropriate command line switches to do > > this. To: and Subject: are almost required. Others would be nice. > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution