On December 11, 2007 10:28:04 pm Kai Ponte wrote: > On Tuesday 11 December 2007 21:39, Jason Craig wrote: > <snip> > > > Furthermore, is there some way to change the behavior in Konqueror (now > > I'm browsing local files) such that when I double click a text document > > it will open it for EDITING instead of just for looking at it? There > > doesn't seem to be anything that controls this in the aforementioned > > file associations menu, and I would far rather retain my habit of double > > clicking rather than "right click, open with, kwrite". > > It is pretty simple if you don't mind a little digging around... > > 1. Click on the geeko then Configure Desktop. > 2. Click on KDE Components. > 3. Click on File Associations > 4. Click on Text (under Known Types) > 5. Click on plain. > 6. In the right hand window, you'll see a list of apps uner the > "Application Preference Order." You can add or move these as needed. > 7. To make the file open in the app you choose, click on the "Embedding" > tab. 8. Under "Left Click Action" select "Show file in seperate viewer". > > Click apply.
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