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!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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