[TxMt] Suggestions from a newbie

[Jeff Abbott]

William Uther wrote:

> - If you use the 'mate' command in the shell to open a file, then 
> the file doesn't get added to the "Open Recent >" menu.  I think it 
> should (perhaps as an option to 'mate', or a preference).

``mate -r'' will do the trick.  If you'd like to use that by default, simply 
make an alias:

   alias mate="mate -r"

Add that to your ~/.bashrc to make it stick.

Hope that helps,
Jeff