On Thursday 21 January 2016 21:41:53 Baron wrote:
> Hi Thierry,
>
> On Thursday 21 January 2016 21:27:14 Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> > On Thursday 21 January 2016 22.11:08 Baron wrote:
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > What do I have to do to stop "kate" from respawning ?
> > >
> > > I've tried renaming all instances that I can find, even deleting
> > > them and it still keeps coming back.
> > >
> > > Thanks:
> > > --
> > > Best Regards:
> > >             Baron
> >
> > You mean it starts by itself? Or you can't stop it?
> >
> > I'm not a big fan of "kate" in itself if I'm not coding, but I
> > never noticed this sort of behaviour.
> >
> > Thierry
>
> I don't care for "kate" either.  I am trying to get rid of it !
>
> I originally went into Synaptic and tried to remove it from there, but
> it wanted to remove most of TDE. So I chickened out and tried to
> rename every instance that I could find to stop it opening up when
> ever I selected a text file. I also tried "open with" and "remember
> application".  So I've now been round and deleted every instance that
> I can find, but it simply replaces the renamed or deleted files.

Is this new in r14.00?  I have 3.10.13.2 and if I click on a text file it 
opens in KWrite - my preferred text editor.  I may have set it in KControl 
some while ago under file associations.

Lisi