Re: OT: html code to open a document in kwrite?

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Author: azlobo73
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Subject: Re: OT: html code to open a document in kwrite?
PS: And of course, the server needs to support webdav / webdavs access..



On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 9:34 AM azlobo73 <> wrote:

> A related option that might work depending on the browser used is webdav,
> but actually it would need to call a local file manager to do the lifting:
>
> Here's an example setup via ownCloud and KDE / Dolphin (just as an
> example):
>
>
> https://doc.owncloud.com/server/user_manual/files/access_webdav.html#accessing-files-with-kde-and-dolphin-file-manager
>
> One would hope that the functionality would be wired into the protocol
> (webdav:// or webdavs://) so if a link is crafted with it, the appropriate
> file manager launches to handle it.
>
> ---
> Ben
>
> python -c "exec(\"import math\\nprint ''.join(map(lambda x: chr(x), (
> (ord('a')-(3*5)), int(math.sqrt(math.pi*76)*5+2),
> int(math.ceil(math.e)*28), int(math.floor(math.e)*35),
> long(abs(4%3*35+3)*2))))\")"
>
> On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 11:29 AM Matt Graham <> wrote:
>
>> >>> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 10:16 AM Joe Lowder <>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>> $ kwrite filename <E>
>> >>>> But I would like to be able to do it by simply
>> >>>> clicking on an entry in a simple html menu.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> These attempts do not work:
>> >>>> <li><a href=file:/home/joe/notes>open notes text file</a>
>>
>> As I said the last time you posted this about a year ago: If you have
>> an HTML file on your local disk opened with Konqueror, and that HTML
>> file has a <a href="path/to/file.txt">link like this</a>, you can
>> right-click on that link and get a KDE menu where one of the choices is
>> "Open with". Kate and kwrite are choices available here. While this is
>> not a single-click solution, it's a heck of a lot easier than almost
>> anything else anyone has mentioned.
>>
>> On 2019-05-31 12:02, Michael Butash wrote:
>> > Keep in mind, what you're asking to do (I think) is essentially
>> > allowing html and hosted files to transcend the browser to open files
>> > in the os and launch a file with a given application
>>
>> See above. When the HTML file and the files it's linking to are all on
>> a local filesystem, as is the case here, the rules get relaxed.
>>
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Ben

python -c "exec(\"import math\\nprint ''.join(map(lambda x: chr(x), (
(ord('a')-(3*5)), int(math.sqrt(math.pi*76)*5+2),
int(math.ceil(math.e)*28), int(math.floor(math.e)*35),
long(abs(4%3*35+3)*2))))\")"
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