[kdepim-users] Re: Re-enabling "Open Attachment" dialog in KMail

[Raphael Kubo da Costa]

Ingo Klöcker <kloecker at kde.org> writes:

> On Wednesday 20 April 2011, Manolis Papadakis wrote:
>> I accidentally clicked the "Do not ask again" checkbox on the
>> save-or-open dialog when opening a pdf attachment in KMail. Now, all
>> pdf attachments automatically open in an external viewer when
>> clicked. Is there some way to re-enable the dialog?
>
> Open KMail's configuration file (~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc) in an 
> editor while KMail is *not* running. Look for a line starting with 
>
> askSave_application/pdf=
>
> Remove this line, save the changes and then start KMail again.
>
> (I think there is a way to do this without editing the configuration 
> file, but I haven't found the functionality which allows resetting all 
> "Do not ask again" decisions.)

IIRC, the GUI way would be System Settings -> File Associations, then
choosing the "application/pdf" mimetype, clicking "Embedding" and
checking "Ask whether to save to disk instead (only for Konqueror
browser)".

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