Bug#251376: How to change 'abiword' as XML viewer back to 'yelp'

Alfie Costa (backup address) agcosta@gis.net, 251376@bugs.debian.org
Sat, 26 Jun 2004 10:08:25 -0400


On 25 Jun 2004 at 15:42, Frank K=FCster <frank@kuesterei.ch> wrote:

> Any idea how this can be accessed when no Gnome frontend (however this
> is called) is running? I'm a user of wdm without any desktop
> environment, but I use yelp as help browser for gnumeric.

No idea, but I'll keep an eye out for answers.

> > Hilite 'Documents>Extended Markup Language (XML)>XML document   .xml',
> > then click the 'Edit' button.  An 'Edit file type' box pops up, near
> > the bottom of which are two fields:  ....

> That sounds as if yelp was trying to open the file for _editing_ in
> abiword (or gvim or GNU Emacs for me). Why on earth should I want to
> edit it?

In that instance the verb 'edit' means "edit (or configure)  which 
program opens (views) .XML files", NOT "set an editor for .XML 
files".  My little 'walk through' probably would make more sense 
while the config GUI is running.