Re: [gedit-list] File Association

[Sébastien Wilmet <swilmet gnome org>]

Hi,

On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 10:22:28AM -0800, Rocky Lincourt wrote:
> Can you please create a File Extension for the Programs, so the text files
> that are created using gEdit in Linux Distributions can easily be Associated
> with the Windows version of gEdit. Perhaps, you can use an Extension like:
> ".ged" or ".gedit"; it's a pain having to always open the files manually. So,
> please try to work on this.

You can probably configure your file manager to always open files with a 
certain extension or mime type with gedit.

On UNIX systems, file extensions are not mandatory, so if you create a 
new file, there is no extension by default AFAIK.

Cheers,
Sébastien