[WebKit-devel] [kwebkitpart] [Bug 325942] Links to pdf and other file types are opened in an html embed frame

[Dawit Alemayehu]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325942

--- Comment #9 from Dawit Alemayehu <adawit at kde.org> ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> My system is configured to open pdf files in an embedded viewer. But even if
> I change the configuration to open them in a separate viewer, clicking on a
> pdf link in webkit will still open it in a html frame in Konqueror. (However
> it will not try to open xls or doc files in Konqueror, which have no kpart
> that could open them.)
> 
> Deinstalling nspluginwrapper does not change anything. However if I uncheck
> Enable plugins globally, it opens all files in separate applications. (Even
> though disabling plugins does not otherwise prevent Konqueror from using
> kparts: if I type a pdf url in the location bar, or click on a pdf file in
> the dolphin part, it will open within Konqueror if pdf files are configured
> to open in an embedded viewer.)

Right. You answered your own issue here. If you disable nsplugin globally the
problem goes away. That means there is another plugin installed that supports
showing pdf content ; so this is caused by same exact issue as bug 35940. There
is another plugin screwing things up.

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