Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3280 mails)

[Robert Smits <bob@xxxxxxxxx>]

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.

Of course, if you're like most of us on KDE who don't use that awful Suse 
desktop, Configure Desktop is labelled Personal Settings (Configure Desktop) 
in step 1.  :-) :-)

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Bob Smits bob@xxxxxxxxx 

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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A: Top-posting.
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