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Date:      Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:04:00 +0100
From:      Alexandre <axelbsd@ymail.com>
To:        David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Change firefox/thunderbird open dialog application
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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 11:48 AM, David Demelier
<demelier.david@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> When you download a file with firefox or thunderbird you'll get this window
> : http://ompldr.org/vNnJxag
>
> But I would like to switch the application to use for a certain mimetype
> like Text file should use leafpad, http link firefox and so on.
>
> I do not really like to browse to the pointed binary since you cannot be
> sure it will works if you put your configuration on a system where binaries
> are not in the same place and you cannot add additional flags neither.
>
> I never found anywhere where you can edit these settings,
>
> Kind regards,
>
> --
> David Demelier

In the Firefox preferences, there is an 'Application' menu where you can
associate the application with mimetype.



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