simply, modify .mailcap and .mime.types files.
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>From glenn@uniq.com.au Mon Dec 15 11:28:57 1997
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 21:56:09 +1100 (EST)
From: Glenn Satchell - Uniq Professional Services <Glenn.Satchell@uniq.com.au>
To: jliu@extsvr.aptix.com
Subject: Re: read email attachment
Yes, mailtool uses the same mechanism that filemanager uses to identify
file types and associate an application and icon with them. This is the
openwindows binder(1) program. run it and you'll see how to assign
different file types based on extensions or content.
regards,
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> From jliu@mail.aptix.com Mon Dec 15 06:22:37 1997
> Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 18:17:57 -0800
> From: jliu@mail.aptix.com (Jeffrey Liu)
> Reply-to: jliu@mail.aptix.com (Jeffrey Liu)
> To: sun-managers@ra.mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: read email attachment
> Cc: jliu@intsvr.aptix.com
> Content-MD5: tPxTuveBWNivnsP7ALWTDQ==
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> Hi,
>
> How do I configure SunOS mailtool or Solaris CDE dtmail
> to launch an associated application when double click
> the email attachment?
>
> Say, I received a email which has a frame attachment
> and I want to double click attachment to start Frammaker
> to read it. Is this possible?
>
> Jeffrey
>
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