[Geany-Users] Tell Geany To Launch HTML Files In Mozilla Firefox on Xubuntu 14.04?

Jesse Palser jessepalsermailinglists at xxxxx
Mon Dec 8 21:42:12 UTC 2014


On 12/08/2014 04:10 PM, Colomban Wendling wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le 08/12/2014 21:46, Jesse Palser a écrit :
>> Running Xubuntu 14.04 L.T.S. 64Bit fully updated.
>> Running Geany version 1.23.1 from Ubuntu Software Store.
>>
>> When I "execute" an HTML file, Geany opens the HTML file in Google Chrome?
>> How can I tell Geany to execute and open HTML files in Mozilla Firefox?
> Set the preferred browser in Edit->Preferences->Tools->Browser.
> Normally by default it should be something like x-www-browser on Ubuntu
> so it should use the default's browser on the system, but you can change
> it to whatever command you'd like, like "firefox".
>
> Alternatively a less slick method is to set the execute command to
> something like:
>
> 	firefox "file://%d/%f"
>
> instead of the default "builtin", but this will open a terminal window
> in addition, which will probably be annoying.
>
> Hope it helps
> Colomban
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Hi,

The command works well, but a terminal window opens too?
Is there a command to tell Geany to open HTML file in Firefox without 
showing terminal window?
Thanks!

Jesse


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