On Saturday 13 Dec 2003 9:16 pm, Adrian T. Kuepker wrote:
> Jerry Barton wrote:
> >On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 12:24:13 -0800
> >
> >Adrian Kuepker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>We're having trouble opening PDFs directly from Mozilla(mdk9.2) that
> >>contain a space in the file name.
> >
> >put %20 in place of the space.... like%20this%20for%20example.pdf
>
> Maybe I'm missing the point of your statement, but how does that solve
> the larger problem of opening these things from the incoming emails from
> other persons, entities, and agencies? If it's something that needs to
> be done manually, I doubt that we'll be able to train all 100 of our
> staff members on what to do and when.

This isn't a problem with Mozilla, it's a problem with your mail client. 
Highlighting the whole URL, copying it and pasting it into Mozilla should 
work. It does here with "file:///..."

> Without built-in intelligent handling of common business document types,
> there simply can't be any kind of desktop Linux migration.I'm rather
> confused why it doesn't work in KDE right out of the 'box'. The users
> will simply say 'No Way, We want Windows back.'

Outlook has the same problem. There is really no way for a mail client to 
detect the end of a URL except by the first space.

HTML mail with properly encoded URL links should also work.

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Richard Urwin

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