Opening a PDF file with acroread when pressing Enter - newbie

Roland Illig roland.illig at gmx.de
Fri Sep 24 10:03:01 UTC 2004


John Que wrote:
> Hello,
> How do I open a PDF file with acroread when I press Enter when
> I am on a pdf file name in Midnight Commander ?
> 
> regards,
> John

Currently, the default application for .pdf files is xpdf. Go to the 
"Commands" menu, select "Edit extensions file" and look for "xpdf". 
Comment out the xpdf entry and uncomment the acroread entry.

Roland



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