[plug] Netscape helpers/where can I get Mandrake

[Bill Kenworthy]

Thanks - cannot find %s anywhere in the netscape (un)help!

BillK


Brad Campbell wrote:

> Bill Kenworthy wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone found a better way of specifying helpers for netscape
> > (4.7/linux) than using a general "xpdf /tmp/*.pdf".  The netscape help
> > is very (un)helpful on the subject.  The default seems to be download it
> > to the temp directory and then spawn the application for the user to
> > select the file.   I added the *.pdf which works but depends on there
> > being not too many pdf's in /tmp.  Surely there's a parameter to pass
> > the downloaded file or filename directly to the helper?
>
> /usr/xxxx/acroread %s # Adobe
> /usr/xxxx/mtvp %s # Mpeg Movies..
> and so on...
> Just put a %s after the helper name, and it will pass it on..
>
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> Brad....
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