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.

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