worker filemanager and some

[alvins]

hey again..

On 01 Apr 2003 12:16:48 -0500 Adam <blueeskimo at gmx.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 10:57, alvins wrote:
> > anyways, tried to associate some text files with 'own command' but
> > after that, all the other (unknown) files are 'text' files. so what am i
> > doing wrong? 
> 
> Hrm, it seems Text files aren't even in the default list of filetypes.
> But, you can add it.

ya.. & i did..
 
> 1) Click on the C in the upper-left corner
> 2) Click on Filetypes
> 3) Click on New type
> 4) Enter a descriptive name for the filetype in the Name: field (eg,
> Text file)
> 5) Select 'DoubleClick-Action'
> 6) Click 'Add command'
> 7) Select 'own command' and hit Okay
> 8) Enable 'Run in background'
> 9) In the program: field, enter the command you'd like to run when the
> Text file is double-clicked. eg, nedit {f}
> 10) Hit Okay
> 11) In the Pattern: field, enter: *.txt
> 12) Enable "Use Pattern"
> 13) Enable "Ignore case" (if you want the action to also work on .TXT,
> etc)
> 14) Save everything

and it works now..
 
> Lots of steps, but it does make Worker extremely configurable. It's by
> far my favourite file manager for X.

i know.. i tried gentoo too but dont really like it although both are
similar. just plain old simplicity is still the best i guess.

thanx again..