Re: How to re-edit Helper app for the "Browse File s” tool?

Hussein Shafie <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Nov 2022 09:56:27 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.editors.xxe.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11/8/22 20:32, Leif H Silli wrote:
> 
> I discovered a simple workaround ... In the Helper Apps section of the 
> Preferences, the command
> 
>      open "%U”
> 
> is (by default) defined as the «Default viewer» (strange terminology btw).
> 
> 
> And it turns out that, for the PDF file type, if you replace
> 
>      open -W -n -a /System/Applications/Preview.app "%F"
> 
> with the «Default viewer» command
> 
>      open "%U”
> 
> then I get the behavior that I want: PDFs gets opend by your default 
> PDF-viewer (typically the Preview.app on MacOS), and you also avoid that 
> a new instance of your default PDF-viewer is opened each time you click 
> the fil in XXE’s Browse Files tool.
> 

Thank you for this information.


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