URL in message does not work.

[Steven Vollom]

Billie Erin Walsh wrote:
> On 03/20/2009 Steven Vollom wrote:
>   
>>  Ian L. Target wrote:
>>  > > Steven Vollom wrote:
>>  > >  
>>  >> >> I am using Thunderbird at the moment.  Jaunty Alpha6 KDE.
>>  >> >>
>>  >> >> When I receive a URL in the body of a message and click on it
>>  to be
>>  >> >> redirected, it does not work.  I must copy the address, open
>>  the browser
>>  >> >> and apply the address.  This seems unnecessary.  Is there a way
>>  for me
>>  >> >> to correct this or is it a bug for Jaunty?  Thanks.  I have a
>>  working
>>  >> >> kmail but am not using it at the moment because I haven't moved
>>  the
>>  >> >> addressbook and email records over yet; is this a problem for
>>  kmail users?
>>  >> >>
>>  >> >> Steven
>>  >> >>
>>  >> >>  
>>  >> >>    
>>  > > Put the following line in your prefs.js file:
>>  > >
>>  > > network.protocol-handler.app.http
>>  > >
>>  > > For the value, type in the path and name of the browser you want
>>  to use.
>>  > >
>>  > > Ian
>>  > >  
>>  I first typed prefs.js in the find option of Dolphin.  There were
>>  eight
>>  places to find 'prefs.js'  Three were read only.  The one in the
>>  /root/etc/thunderbird/profile/ said not to edit.  The one in
>>  /home/steven/.mozilla-thunderbird/cfk9v44c.default/ said not to edit
>>  too, however, said  * To make a manual change to preferences, you can
>>  visit the URL about:config
>>     
>
> In Thunderbird:
>
> Edit > Preferrences > General Tab > Advanced Configuration/Config Editor .
>   
I downloaded ver. 3.0.7, it did not have a General Tab, it did start on 
a Main tab, but there was no Advanced Configuration or anything like it
> Right click anywhere in the window:
>
> New > String
>
> First box add the above.
>
> Second box which program you want to use [ I've never had to add a path 
> but you might ]
>
> Do the steps again to add the same line but change the "HTTP" to HTTPS
>   
I am very tired right now, but I believe I have accurately followed your 
instructions.

Steven