File Association problem in KDE

[Zscoundrel]

If this is happening in Mozilla, try "Edit/Preferences/Navigator/Helper 
Applications and see what is set for HTML.  (Although I don't see 
anything set in mine, so take this for what it is worth!)

Jonathan Hutchins wrote:

>Somehow, KWrite has grabbed the file associations for HTML files.  I can't 
>browse directly to web pages or use bookmarks unless they point to php files 
>or somethng.  anything .htm or .html attempts to launch in KWrite, which 
>fails because of the non-local file.
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>This seems related to my attempting to specify gvim to edit such files, but I 
>can't find any setting that indicates gvim or kwrite.  I've tried to set the 
>file associations both from within Konqueror and within the KDE Control 
>Panel.  Although niether gvim nor KWrite are mentioned, I did manage to get 
>it to use KWrite instead of gvim (not a desired result).
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>This is frankly as bad as any Windows screw-up - no idea where the setting 
>changed, it changed spontaneously and it won't change back.  I'd rather not 
>delete my entire home directory, thank you.
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>Help!
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