Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-09 Thread Rudolf O. Durrer
Am 09.06.2011 um 03.39 schrieb Arno Hautala: On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 21:22, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically launches the script and is used as it

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-09 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
On 9 juin 2011, at 21:43, William Ehrich wrote: >> I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a >> "standard" shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it >> automatically launches the script and is used as its argument. > > The file wants to be a 'unix executabl

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-09 Thread William Ehrich
I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically launches the script and is used as its argument. The file wants to be a 'unix executable'. Mine are simple text files with no extension, type = cre

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-08 Thread Macs R We
On Jun 8, 2011, at 6:22 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: > I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" > shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically > launches the script and is used as its argument. > > Is there a relatively trivial

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-08 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
Steve, Arno, Thank you very much for the leads. I'll see what I can come up with. Jean-Christophe On 9 juin 2011, at 10:50, st...@paper-ape.com wrote: > On 2011-06-08 19:39 , Arno Hautala wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 21:22, Jean-Christophe Helary >> wrote: >>> I'm thinking of associating

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-08 Thread steve
On 2011-06-08 19:39 , Arno Hautala wrote: On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 21:22, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically launches the script and is used as its arg

Re: associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-08 Thread Arno Hautala
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 21:22, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote: > I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" > shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically > launches the script and is used as its argument. > > Is there a relatively trivial

associating arbitrary files to a script

2011-06-08 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
I'm thinking of associating files with an arbitrary extension to a "standard" shell script so that when the file is double-clicked it automatically launches the script and is used as its argument. Is there a relatively trivial way to do that ? Jean-Christophe Helary ---