On 8/27/10 8:45 AM, Rick Merrill wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 8/26/10 8:13 AM, Rick Merrill wrote: >>> How do I set SeaMonkey Composer to be the >>> "Edit With" answer for .HTM files under windows XP? >>> >>> >> >> You can do this with any folder, but I generally do it on My Computer. >> >> 1. Open the folder. On the menu bar, select [Tools> Folder Options]. >> >> 2. On the Folder Opetions window, select the File Types tab. (It may >> take a few seconds for the tab to initialize.) >> >> 3. Under "Registered file types", scroll down to HTM. Select the >> Advanced button near the bottom of the window. > > OR THE "CHANGE" BUTTON IN WINDOWS XP. > >> 4.a. If "edit" appears in the Actions area, select it and then select >> the Edit button on the right. In the "Editing action for type" window, >> leave "edit" as the Action; put the Windows path to Composer (using \ >> instead of /) in the "Application used to perform action" area. >> >> 4.b. If "edit" does not appear in the Actions area, select the New >> button on the right. In the New Action window, type "edit" (without >> quotes) under Action and the Windows path to Composer (using \ instead >> of /) in the "Application used to perform action" area. >> >> 5. Exit by selecting the OK buttons. >> > > Is there a command-line option to SeaMonkey to have it launch > the Composer application? ( e.g. -m for mail...) >
Be careful with the Change button. It changes the application that OPENS the file, not the application that EDITS the file. You normally want a browser to open HTM and HTML files. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/>. Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. © 1997 by David E. Ross _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

