> Just to clarify, this isn't a window manager job. The window
> manager just manages windows. Desktop environments like
> Gnome and KDE are not window managers. The default Gnome
> window manager is Metacity and the default KDE window manager
> is Kwin (or it was when I was a lad).
Apologies, misnomer, I meant environment.
> If an app isn't picking up your DE settings then the app is one of
> * not designed for that DE
> * crap
Doesn't change the fact that such applications abound and have to be
dealt with individually. Ergo if Kiall's definition of whether or not a
certain browser has been set as default is clicking on a link in (insert
appname here) and that browser opening then it bares mentioning.
Stephen
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