mozilla firefox file opening

Tue Apr 24 10:55:48 UTC 2007

On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:09:10 +0200
Mario Vukelic wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 20:54 +0100, R Kimber wrote:
> > Is there some setting that I need to tweak that would allow firefox
> > to open an html file that doesn't have an extension (or has an
> > extension that isn't .htm*), but that begins with
> > 
> > <!DOCTYPE HTML    ... etc >
> > <html> 
> 
> You mean, when you doubleclick an file of this type in the file
> manager? That has nothing to do with Firefox, but with the file type
> associations of the file manager. Rightclick the file -> Properties
> -> tab Open With

No, I mean when I enter the URL in the box and press enter.  That gives
me an "open with" option that allows me to see the html file as it
should be in Dillo, if I choose Dillo, but not in mozilla-firefox.

- Richard
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Richard Kimber
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/