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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: Associating an application to to mimetype
From:       Pam R <pam.roberts () btinternet ! com>
Date:       2001-08-27 12:39:00
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On Monday 27 August 2001 12:43 pm, Akar th'  'orrible wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Aug 2001 05:15, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > Well, I don't really know how to use kde. I am not using kde2.
> > I strongly suspect that that there are text
> > configuration files somewhere which can be edited with vi to make things
> > just as I like. But, I can't find them!
> > Joel
>
> Things have changed so much since kde1 that I cant remember how they were.
> But it did have some sort of file association mimetypes and I remember that
> it DID quite clearly tell you how to do it in your kfm help file, so have a
> look in there. You dont need to edit text files it was all done either in
> kfm under goto applications or goto mimetypes then you probably had to
> right-click say the viewer program under apps and choose properties. The
> same for the mimetypes. If you want this system-wide you would need to
> change to the SU File Manager.
> Or consider upgrading...
>
> Andrew

If you go to the site in my sig and select KDE1->MIME TYPES you may be able 
to find the information you are looking for.

HTH
Pam
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