Re: Filter for x-mswrite

[Ryan Pavlik <abiryan ryand net>]

Write files are not Word files - AbiWord has a separate plugin to import 
them, so that might be a place to start.  www.abisource.com

Ryan

Stephan Hegel wrote:
> D Bera wrote:
>   
> > You can use beagle-extract-content to test if beagle knows how to
> > filter the .wri files. 
> >     
> My logs indicate that it isn't filtered before I added the mentioned
> external filter.
>
>   
> > It might be just a matter of adding the mimetype to the msword filter.
> >     
> Might be. Or might be not.
>
>   
> > You can use
> > --mimetype=application/msword to force beagle to think it a word file
> > and see if it is able to index correctly. If it succeeds,
> >     
> I don't want to try - I'd like to know what is the expected behavior.
> Otherwise I get answers again like that is not expected/not documented/
> doesn't match a particular specification ... whatever.
>
>   
> > application/x-msword needs to be added to the filter.
> >     
> If at all, x-mswrite should be added to the msword filter. But exactly
> this was my question.
>
> Regards,
>     Stephan.
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