Re: proposal for MIME behavior in GNOME



On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 17:56, John McCutchan wrote:

> I'd like to see different verbs which reflect the task I intend to do.
> Like this example a .html file.
> 
> Instead of:
> Open with Mozilla
> Open with Emacs
> 
> It should be:
> View with Mozilla
> Edit with Emacs 

I guess the issue is whether that's *too* specific... I could just as
easily be wanting to edit a file in Mozilla, or view it in emacs. "Open"
handily covers both scenarios, without the UI appearing too
presumptious.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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