Re: how to change default open application

[Dave Ahlswede <mightyquinn charter net>]

On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 18:21 -0800, Raul Acevedo wrote:
> How do I change what application Nautilus uses by default to open a
> given document type?
> 
> I though there was some application to change this, but I can't find it.
> I also thought that if you say "Open with Other Application", whatever
> you select becomes the new default, but that's not happening.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Raul
> 

To change the default, select a file and choose properties from the
right click menu, then go to the "Open With" tab. And, in the list of
programs there, choose the option button corresponding with whichever
you want to be default.