[KMail] Open URLs

David Corbin dcorbin at machturtle.com
Thu Nov 6 14:18:39 GMT 2003


> On Thursday 06 November 2003 09:09, Gunnar Kloke wrote:
>> Hello together!
>>
>> If I open an URL within KMail (the URL is in an received E-Mail) my
>> default Webbrowser is starting, but it doesn't show the content of the
>> URL directly. No, KDE is downloading the URL into a temporary file and
>> the browser opens this file. How can I change this behavior? I want to
>> let my default Browser open the URL directly.
>
> You are missing the %u parameter in the command of your browser, so KDE
>  assumes the program cannot handle URLs itself and will only understand
>  local files.
>


On related note, should it be:

mozilla %u

or

mozilla '%u' to prevent shell interpretation of URL arguments?  It *seems*
to me that anything after an & is getting tossed.  Haven't had time to try
it yet.
> Cheers,
> Kevin
>
> --
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
> Developer at the Kmud Project http://www.kmud.de/
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



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