Konqueror location re-writing

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Wed Feb 18 09:36:08 GMT 2009


On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
>
> wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 18 February 2009, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > > [Using KDE 3.5.10 on Fedora 8]
> > > > >
> > > > > Why is it when I go to this link in Konqueror:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/meteo/winfos/arcisoTTP
> > > > >PWW. gif
> > > > >
> > > > > my location bar shows this address:
> > > > >
> > > > >   /tmp/kde-jerome/konquerorLBhEjb.gif
> > > >
> > > > Here it embeds one of the image viewer components.
> > > > When clicked directly, i.e. in this mail, it opens in Kuickshow.
> > > >
> > > > A /tmp URL like this indicates that whatever component handling
> > > > image for you is not considered to be capable of doing URLs itself,
> > > > so KDE downloads it and passes a local filename.
> > > >
> > > > That could be a misconfiguration of the file type association.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Kevin
> > >
> > > Ok what do I look for to solve it? In my File Associations, *.gif and
> > > *.GIF I have Kuickshow and KView as the first two Application
> > > Preference Order items, and a number of others after.
> >
> > The command needs to have either %u or %U in it (telling KDE that the
> > application can handle one or a list of URL respectively)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Kevin
>
> Mine says, an example    kuickshow %i %m -caption "%c" %U
>
> BTW, this did not occur until I upgraded to Fedora 8 with KDE 3.5.10.

This is definitely correct.
If you click the link from the email, does it open Kuickshow and having the 
URL in the title?

I just checked and while I also have Kuickshow as the association for .gif, 
the "embedded" tab as the Gwenview Part selected as embedded viewer.

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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