Re: Broken display options for mime parts.

[Carlos Morgado <chbm chbm nu>]

On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 06:07:17PM -0700, Gordon Oliver wrote:
> 
> Which tickles another pet peeve of mine... I'd really like to have an
> option
> on almost _any_ type that says "put this in a pane as if it is plain text".
> If handled carefully, this should not cause any harm, and will be wonderful
> for all those times when people send patches as application/octet-stream.
> 
gnome-mime issues :\ gnome-mime should allow a generic type text/*. does it
? :)
move to gnome-vfs ? :)

> (Yes it would be nice if they didn't but we can't fix that)
> 
> I've also noticed that there is some rather painful stuff going on with the
> mime handling... On my system (Redhat 7.1 + Ximian) I sometimes get a menu
> of about a dozen things when I right click on an attachment... Can we make
> this better? It looks like balsa is getting a list of everything that
> appears

humm .. yeah that sucks. i think that was "testing" code and lingered. 


-- 
Carlos Morgado - chbm(at)chbm(dot)nu - http://chbm.nu/ -- gpgkey: 0x1FC57F0A 
http://wwwkeys.pgp.net/ FP:0A27 35D3 C448 3641 0573 6876 2A37 4BB2 1FC5 7F0A
UNIX is user friendly. It's just very carefull choosing his friends.