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

[Raphael Kubo da Costa]

Ingo Klöcker <kloecker at kde.org> writes:

> On Thursday 21 April 2011, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
>> 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)".
>
> Hmm. "only for Konqueror browser" doesn't sound as if it would have an 
> effect on KMail.

Its implementation lies in
kde-runtime/keditfiletype/filetypedetails.cpp, however it seems to only
write to filetypesrc indeed.

Wouldn't it make sense to try to share these settings?

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