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On Monday, 23 July 2018 16:58:41 BST Wols Lists wrote: |
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> While I appreciate it's a damn sight more powerful than Windoze's |
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> braindead file extension system, it feels to me like mimetypes are a |
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> rogue chainsaw sometimes ... |
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> How do I find out what mimetypes are associated with an application? |
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> Going the other way is a simple "System Settings" options, except that |
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> (a) I don't have a clue what half these mimetypes are, and (b) I don't |
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> fancy going through ALL of them one by one looking for the program in |
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> question. Oh - and I searched the web which kindly pointed me to the |
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> config file .local/share/applications/defaults.list - except it doesn't |
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> exist ... |
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> All I want to do is find out what extensions Kate has tagged itself onto |
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> - what it thinks it's going to do with a dot-iso I *do* not know! |
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Seeing it's Kate you're interested in, I assume you have much of the rest of |
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plasma installed. In that case, in the control panel (sorry - System Settings) |
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go to Applications, then File Associations. Put the program you're interested |
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in in the search box, et - viola! |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |
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