Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1983 mails)

[henken@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Nicholas Henke)]

I use Netscape also....in the save file as dialog there is abox to sqitch from
binary to source to text format.....

On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, you wrote: >Terrance L
Eck wrote: >> 
>> Thanks for the reply,
>> 
>> I am forced to download it via Netscape. I don't know how Netscape
>> determined binary/ascii. Is there a switch/option to insure binary
>> under Netscape. In the past I've never had problems with normal
>> files called *.gz or *.rpm but for some reason I've trouble with
>> *.GZ. Any ideas?
>> 
>
>I've gotten in the habit, of downloading by right-clicking
>on the link, then choose "save as". It seems to always work.
>If you left-click on a link, it will sometimes open a binary
>file, because the Navigator Applications setting for the file
>is open, rather than "save to disk". You can change these behaviors
>in "preferences".
>
>Netscape is smart enough to save a binary as a binary.
>Go look through EDIT/Preferences/Navigator/Applications
>and you'll see how to change it.
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