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<H3 CLASS="western"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Start an external
application via double-click</FONT></H3>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">By
default FreeFileSync opens the operating system's standard file
browser on each double-click by invoking &quot;<FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">explorer
/select, %name</FONT>&quot; on Windows and &quot;<FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">xdg-open
%dir</FONT>&quot; on Linux.</FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">However
the user is free to integrate other external applications into
FreeFileSync: navigate to &quot;</FONT><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><I>Menu
-&gt; Advanced -&gt; Global settings: External Applications</I></FONT><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">&quot;
and add or replace a command string. The first entry is used when
double-clicking a row while all subsequent entries are only available
in right-click context menu on main dialog. The following macros are
available:</FONT></P>
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		<P ALIGN=LEFT STYLE="margin-left: 0.79cm; margin-right: 0.98cm; margin-bottom: 0cm">
		<FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">%name&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- full
		file or directory name<BR>%dir &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- directory part
		only<BR>%nameCo&nbsp;- Other side's counterpart to %name<BR>%dirCo&nbsp;&nbsp;-
		Other side's counterpart to %dir</FONT></P>
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</UL>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR>
</P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>Examples:</B></FONT></P>
<UL>
	<UL>
		<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Start
		visual difference tool:<BR><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">C:\Program
		Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe &quot;%name&quot; &quot;%nameCo&quot;</FONT></FONT></P>
		<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Show
		file in Windows Explorer:<BR><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">explorer
		/select, &quot;%name&quot;</FONT></FONT></P>
		<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Open
		file in associated application:<BR><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">cmd
		/c start &quot;&quot; &quot;%name&quot;</FONT></FONT></P>
		<LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Open
		console dialog:<BR><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">cmd /k cd /D
		&quot;%dir&quot;</FONT></FONT></P>
	</UL>
</UL>
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	<P ALIGN=LEFT STYLE="margin-left: 0.79cm; margin-right: 0.98cm; margin-bottom: 0cm">
	<FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>Note:</B><BR>Don't forget to use
	quotation marks if file names contain spaces!</FONT></P>
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