Re: Setting AbiWord as default word processor.

From: Alberto Cabello Sanchez <alberto_at_unex.es>
Date: Mon Mar 07 2005 - 14:37:28 CET

El lun, 07-03-2005 a las 22:59 +1100, Adam Bogacki escribió:

> Hmm .. I changed it so that 'application/msword' , when a 'doc'
> extension is encountered,
> opens the files with abiword .. rebooted to reset configs,
> and it still opens '*.doc' files with Open Office.
>
> The same is true for Firefox, Galeon, and Epiphany - based on Mozilla.
>
> I wish to use AbiWord as it is is less memory-hungry and more flexible.
>
> It gives me the message
>
> "Mozilla can handle this type internally. For such types, a Helper
> Application
> will only be invoked if the server requests external handling.
> Cancel/Proceed Anyway"
>
> Any ideas, companeros ?

Next thing I would try is to delete all entries in Helper Applications,
to see if the browser asks again.
It seems like there is another entry claiming for .doc's

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