Re: proposal for MIME behavior in GNOME



Older windows tried to do something like that (support for edit/play/...
in addition to open), and this was a terrible mess to use. Let's first
get a good UI to handle Open/Open with, and then let's add
Edit/Play/Whatever starting from that if that seems worth it.

Christophe

Le lun 08/12/2003 à 20:04, John McCutchan a écrit :
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 06:14:25PM +0000, Calum Benson wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> With emacs it is an editor so of course you would say "Edit". So if
> a program offers an editing feature the verb would be edit. With
> mozilla it has a composer component that allows editing. I guess a
> better menu would be:
> 
> View with Epiphany
> View with Galeon
> View with Mozilla
> Edit with Emacs
> Edit with Vim
> Edit with Text Editor
> Edit with Bluefish
> Edit with Mozilla Composer
> 
> John
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