From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 1 18:44:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEEE537B405 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 18:44:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp8.jaring.my (smtp8.jaring.my [61.6.32.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A26DF43F3F for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 18:44:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk) Received: from acidic (j152.mri35.jaring.my [61.6.134.166]) by smtp8.jaring.my (8.12.9/8.12.6) with SMTP id h322iCP8091780 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:44:15 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk) Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:37:18 +0800 From: alvins To: FreeBSD-questions Message-Id: <20030402103718.142718b2.bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1049217407.27963.11.camel@jake> References: <20030401235710.12d350c2.bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk> <1049217407.27963.11.camel@jake> Organization: NIL X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.7) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: worker filemanager and some X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 02:44:22 -0000 hey again.. On 01 Apr 2003 12:16:48 -0500 Adam wrote: > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 10:57, alvins wrote: > > anyways, tried to associate some text files with 'own command' but > > after that, all the other (unknown) files are 'text' files. so what am i > > doing wrong? > > Hrm, it seems Text files aren't even in the default list of filetypes. > But, you can add it. ya.. & i did.. > 1) Click on the C in the upper-left corner > 2) Click on Filetypes > 3) Click on New type > 4) Enter a descriptive name for the filetype in the Name: field (eg, > Text file) > 5) Select 'DoubleClick-Action' > 6) Click 'Add command' > 7) Select 'own command' and hit Okay > 8) Enable 'Run in background' > 9) In the program: field, enter the command you'd like to run when the > Text file is double-clicked. eg, nedit {f} > 10) Hit Okay > 11) In the Pattern: field, enter: *.txt > 12) Enable "Use Pattern" > 13) Enable "Ignore case" (if you want the action to also work on .TXT, > etc) > 14) Save everything and it works now.. > Lots of steps, but it does make Worker extremely configurable. It's by > far my favourite file manager for X. i know.. i tried gentoo too but dont really like it although both are similar. just plain old simplicity is still the best i guess. thanx again..