Closed Bug 69878 Opened 24 years ago Closed 24 years ago

Changing the behavior of helper applications via the preferences gui requires mozilla to be restarted for that behavior to be recognized

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Preferences, defect)

x86
Linux
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 69876

People

(Reporter: pstephen_murphy, Assigned: matt)

Details

Start with a clean mimeTypes.rdf /* remove the one in your current profile */ Start Mozilla. Add a helper application via the preferences gui. /* say type: application/msword extension: doc handler: soffice ask: true */ Exit the preferences dialog. Attempt to open a msword document. /* mozilla won't recognize the document type */ Exit Mozilla. Start Mozilla. Attempt to open a msword document. /* mozilla should prompt you to save or opent the file using the help app */
send twice *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 69876 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 24 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
zap
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
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