[Qt-interest] How to open email attachment with new extension, new file type

[Thiago Macieira]

On Friday, 22 de April de 2011 23:46:50 Manjeet Bothra wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a program "myxyz" which opens the file which is input as first
> command line argument and has a specific format.
> For ex: "myxyz abc.xyz" will open and render the file abc.xyz.
> Now when I open an email attachment which contains file abc.xyz I want my
> program to launch it. How can I tell the email client to launch my program
> when dealing with such types ?
> currently when I open the attachment it says something like file type not
> supported.

Please consult the documentation of the email client in question. This is not 
a Qt question.

You probably need to install some settings when your application is installed. 
That's out of scope for Qt too.

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