Where is the command that is run when 'Open Link' is clicked?

Jim Dean jdean55 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 7 22:38:34 CET 2017


On 8 December 2017 at 08:34, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 04:33:13PM -0500, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> > On 2017-12-07 4:26 pm, Chris Green wrote:
> > > Further information...
> > >
> > > If I run 'exo-open --launch WebBrowser' I get Vivaldi (i.e. I get the
> > > browser set up in Preferred Applications).
> > >
> > > If I click 'Web Browser' in the Applications menu on the panel I get
> > > Vivaldi.
> > >
> > > Links in GUI applications are inconsistent, some start Vivaldi, some
> > > start Firefox (e.g. links in sqlitebrowser help run Vivaldi but the
> > > link in Dia's help runs Firefox).
> > >
> > > However if I right click on a link in a terminal window and select
> > > 'Open Link' I get Firefox.
> > >
> > > It seems as if there's *another* default browser setting that needs
> > > changing - but where is it?
> >
> > Which terminal are you using?
> >
> xfce4-terminal
>
> --
> Chris Green
>
>
I had noticed this before when clicking on help in some Xfce applications.
Only way to solve it was to remove Firefox but that may not be an option
for you.

-- 
Jim Dean
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