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speaking about how things works globally, for the entire system, the most important thing is
/usr/share/gnome/applications/defaults.list
which is the file that holds the associations between a given mime type and the application that is supposed to handle that kind of file.
If you don't know the mime type of a file simply use the command
mimetype
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The EASIEST way for you to do this would be to install the program Ubuntu Tweak, this can be downloaded from here: Ubuntu Tweak Download Instructions
Once you have it downloaded you simply open it up, change to Admins tab and then under System choose File Type Manager. Once in here select the file category Text and using shift-click and/or control-click ...
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