Re: Latest prerelease - <Control>1 crash

  • From: "Adam Krolnik" <akrolnik@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 22:44:14 -0500

How about a configuration option - to specify how to open unknown file
types.
You already have something for files without a suffix. It opens it with
file.view.

I'll try again on the new file type. It seems to work at home. Will try at
work tomorrow.

   Thanks.


On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 7:31 PM, <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:45:56 -0500
> Adam Krolnik <adam.krolnik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Can you make a default action for files with an unknown file type ? Only
> > files without a suffix
>
> ... if they're recognisable as text or executable
>
> > or those with a categorized suffix get opened via the output.activate
> > option.
>
> I've arranged for the action to open a 'what to do' dialog for text that's
> not a known filetype. Yet to be evaluated.
> Chances are this will break other thing(s).
>
> >
> > One other note; I tried to add a new category for file types. I added
> > the suffixes I wanted
> > and added a command. But the command was never kept. Each time I opened
> > the filetype configuration
> > window, there would be no command. I could add it and Apply. if I
> > switched to a new category and then
> > back to the new one, the command would be gone.
>
> Most likely, you added your command into the label field, and omitted an
> actual command. In that case, the un-associated label will be ignored.
>
> Regards
> Tom
>
>
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Adam Krolnik

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