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[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 23 April 2007 10:39, rmyster@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 4/23/07, Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/snowmass96/FRNTNBAK/PUBLISH.PDF
> >
> > I don't know what that file is, but it's not a PDF file. The "file"
> > command cannot identify it. It is not one of the conventional
> > compression formats, either.
>
> Don't know what to tell you.  It opens in firefox, xpdf and  acroread
> but not konqueror,ghostview or kpdf.

Ah. I see. Adobe Reader will open the file, but my "open" script is 
(indirectly) contingent on the system's ability to recognize a file 
type and dispatch it (via the usual KDE document type affiliations) to 
the appropriate application.

Sorry for the confusion.

I'll let you know how it goes trying the techniques you've pointed me 
to.


Randall Schulz
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