While Jérôme is correct that Abiword does use the BROWSER environment variable, that is not usually set and isn't necessary here. It will then fall-back to xdg-open which should open the default app that you have set.
https://github.com/AbiWord/abiword/blob/trunk/src/af/util/xp/ut_go_file.cpp#L1393 Therefore, I am closing this bug. ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19076 Title: Abiword help always opens Epiphany instead of preferred application (firefox) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/abiword/+bug/19076/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
