David E. Ross wrote:
> On 8/7/13 9:19 AM, Arnie Goetchius wrote:
>> SM 2.19. When I click on a URL that points to a PDF, SM asks me where I
>> want to save it. I don't want to save it, just view it. I thought it use
>> to be I could view it without saving it. Is there something in
>> preferences, Plug-ins or About: that controls this ?
>>
> 
> Do you have Adobe Reader or some other PDF application?  If not, that is
> the cause of your problem.
> 
> If you do have Adobe Reader, do the following:
> 
> 1.  On the SeaMonkey menu bar, select [Edit > Preferences].
> 
> 2.  On the left side of the Preferences window under Category, select
> [Browser > Helper Applications].
> 
> 3.  Select Adobe Acrobat Document.  On the right of that selection, use
> the pull-down selection list to select "Use Adobe Acrobat (in SeaMonkey)".
> 
> 4.  Repeat #3 for any other Adobe entries.
> 
> 5.  Select the OK button at the bottom of the window.
> 
> NOTE:  SeaMonkey will use Adobe Reader even though the selected
> application says "Adobe Acrobat".  Acrobat is the writer used to
> generate PDF documents.  The Reader plugin, however, identifies itself
> as "Adobe Acrobat".  This is an Adobe problem, not a SeaMonkey problem.
> 
> If you have a non-Adobe application for viewing PDF files, follow the
> above steps #1-#5 with an exception in step #3.  There, select "Use
> other" in the pull-down selection list.  That will provide you with the
> capabilities to select from a longer list of applications or to browse
> your hard drive for the application you want to use.
> 
Wow! Great answer. Thank you very much for taking the time to post that.
It took care of the problem, exactly. Thanks for your help.
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