<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'DejaVu Sans'; font-size:9pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;">On Wednesday 27 May 2009 5:09:24 am Nigel Ridley wrote:<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>> Jerry Lapham wrote:<br>
> > In Kubuntu 8.04/KDE 3.5.10 when you click on a file to open it in Kate,<br>
> > it appears in an already open Kate session if there is one. In Kubuntu<br>
> > 9.04/KDE 4.4.2 it always opens a new session. How do you get it to act<br>
> > like 3.5.10?<br>
> ><br>
> > -Jerry<br>
><br>
> Quote from a previous thread:<br>
><br>
> I don't know if you running KDE 3 or 4 but in Intrepid and KDE 4 i<br>
> start System settings->Advanced tab->File bindings. In the treeview<br>
> select text and then fore every filetype that has Kate as an option of<br>
> program to the right, select the kate option and click edit, in the<br>
> dialog that opens select the Program tab and change the Command from<br>
> kate %U to kate --use %U.<br>
> This is untested but i think it should work.<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Yes, it does work. Thanks. Something peculiar, though. Although the file opens in the existing Kate, I get a pop-up box saying "KDEInit could not launch '/usr/bin/kate'". I can just click OK with apparently no harm done but it sure seems strange.<br>
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Jerry Lapham<br>
Monroe, OH 45050<br>
rjlapham@gmail.com<br>
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For the millionth time, don't exaggerate!<br>
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