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Article #1984Re: Which app is launched for what file suffix?
From: Robert Frank
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:14
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:14
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In article <12261@cayman.COM> writes: > Where is the mapping between a given filename suffix and the app that is > launched with the icon is clicked in the File Browser? My machine has taken to > launching the "Background" application for .ps files, presumably instead of the > Previewer application. > > How does one change this? > -- > Jay Batson > Product Marketing > Cayman Systems, Inc. > jbatson@cayman.com > (617) 494-1999 [Hey, this message got to Europe, although the distribution field sys usa...] Select a .ps file, press cmd-3 (or, in the browser, select Tools Instpector Tools) and select the program to be activated for these files. Click 'Set Default' that's it. Robert -- Robert Frank tel. + (061) 321 99 67 Institut fuer Informatik fax + (061) 321 99 15 University of Basel, Switzerland Mittlere Strasse 142 rfc822: frank@ifi.unibas.ch (NeXT mail accepted) CH-4056 Basel X400: S=frank;OU=ifi;O=unibas;P=switch;A=arcom;C=ch
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!chx400!urz.unibas.ch!lucy.ifi.unibas.ch!news Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Subject: Re: Which app is launched for what file suffix? Message-ID: <1992Dec23.081421.27143@urz.unibas.ch> From: frank@ifi.unibas.ch (Robert Frank) Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:14:21 GMT Reply-To: frank@ifi.unibas.ch Sender: news@urz.unibas.ch (USENET News System) References: <12261@cayman.COM> Distribution: usa Organization: Institut fuer Informatik Nntp-Posting-Host: woodstock.ifi.unibas.ch Lines: 28