g wrote: > to save search time, '/etc' and '/usr' would be more likely directories > to check. there could also be something in '~/', as 'users' can make > changes, maybe not. rethinking this part, being that each user has ability to make their own associations, there may well be files under '`/.kde'. [left off '.kde' in other post] so this would tend to indicate 2 association files. 1 for defaults and 1 for user. my apologizes for not giving further thought to my 1st post. i am up for about 45 minutes and in process of fixing my mum breakfast. will fix me some coffee and get my head back around. later. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.