What I want for nautilus & gnome

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at wanadoo.fr
Tue Dec 14 16:16:55 UTC 2004


Well, I guess it's just yet another case where 'YMMV' then :-/

Vince

Le mardi 14 décembre 2004 à 16:42 +0100, Arnold Maestre a écrit :
> > As I said in an earlier post, that doesn't solve the problem. It only
> > assigns Gedit to that particular file I am clicking on, not all text
> > file, especially all those that don't have any extension at all, lie all
> > the hidden files in ~/, or all the configuration files in /etc, scripts,
> > or what have you.
> 
> I don't know your particular setting, but I'm twice surprised by what
> you're reporting. First, I installed screem (0.10.2-1ubuntu2) on
> warty, and it didn't hijack the "plain text" mime type. Second, the
> manipulation described above (right-click on any text file,
> properties, open with...) changes the default behaviour for all files
> of this particular type (I replaced gedit with emacs for a file named
> output.log, and now text files ending with txt or not, configuration
> files in  ~, etc open in emacs). Beware, it's not exactly the same as
> "right-click, open with...".
> 
> --
> Arnold Maestre
> 






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