[vox-tech] Firefox File Associations

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Thu Jan 12 13:43:45 PST 2006


On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 04:00:21PM -0500, David Hummel wrote:
> You should have entries like these in ~/.mailcap:
> 
> application/msword; oowriter2 '%s'; edit=oowriter2 '%s'; test=test "$DISPLAY" != ""; nametemplate=%s.doc; description="Microsoft Word Document"
<snip>


> You should see the following Firefox preference settings in
> about:config:
> 
> helpers.global_mailcap_file    /etc/mailcap
> helpers.private_mailcap_file   ~/.mailcap
<snip>


So easy to use, no wonder it's number 1!

;^)

-bill!


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