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| ===== Editor Type ===== | ===== Editor Type ===== | ||
| - | Select if you want to use [[ui_editor|internal]] editor, [[task_edit#external_editors|external]] editor or application associated with file type in Windows Explorer((The //Associated application// option is useful if you want to override default association for certain types. Make sure //Edit// is default operation for //[[ui_pref_panels#double-click|double-click]]//, configure your exceptional editors and set catch-all (''*.*'') fallback rule with //Associated application//. The option may be useful also if you want to use default associated application, but you want to use non-default [[ui_editor_preferences#external|editor preference options]].)). | + | Select if you want to use [[ui_editor|internal]] editor, [[task_edit#external_editors|external]] editor or application associated with file type in Windows Explorer((The //Associated application// option is useful if you want to override default association for certain types. Make sure //Edit// is default operation for //[[ui_pref_panels#double-click|double-click]]//, configure your exceptional editors and set catch-all (''*.*'') fallback rule with //Associated application//.)). |
| When you want to use external editor, you need to specify [[local_path|local path]] to its executable. Use //Browse// button to locate the executable. When typing path manually do not forget to add quotes around path containing spaces. If you need you may specify a command-line parameters for your editor. Use pattern ''!.!'' to specify where should WinSCP place name of the file to edit (quotes around filename containing spaces are added automatically). | When you want to use external editor, you need to specify [[local_path|local path]] to its executable. Use //Browse// button to locate the executable. When typing path manually do not forget to add quotes around path containing spaces. If you need you may specify a command-line parameters for your editor. Use pattern ''!.!'' to specify where should WinSCP place name of the file to edit (quotes around filename containing spaces are added automatically). | ||