> KOrganizer somehow muscled its way to being the default program for all text > files. Is there > a way to make Kate the default program without having to change every single > file > association manually? >
Do you have "systemsettings" package installed? Open the systemsetting app > Applications > File Associations and from then you can assign apps to handle several file extensions at once. > For some Windows programs, there's a way to tell Windows to make it the > default program > for all supported file types. Does something similar exist for KDE? You could try adding "*.*" as a pattern (without quotes) to one of the known file types and see how well it works. Personally I'm not sure there's a lot of sense opening, say, mp3 files with kwrite. :) Regards,
