You can start textedit and open the program. I don't know about setting up a default but if it is possible it would be the same basic process as for PDF files. Also there is the command-line (terminal) command "open"
so to open file funnybone open -a textedit funnybone will open the file in textedit. Jon On May 6, 2011, at 1:11 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote: > Hello, > > I have a bunch of known plain text files which have nonstandard txt or rtf > extensions. Short of renaming them all, is there some way I can have the > system open them in Text Edit? > > 1, Is there a way to open this file just once in text edit? > > 2, Is there a way to indicate that this type of file will always open in text > edit? > > 3, Would there be a way of terminating the opening of type x in text edit? > > Thanks, > John S > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
