Re: Desktop integration
- From: "John (J5) Palmieri" <johnp martianrock com>
- To: Linas Vepstas <linas linas org>
- Cc: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>, desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Desktop integration
- Date: 12 May 2003 19:30:58 -0400
On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 19:19, Linas Vepstas wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 07:05:02PM -0400, Havoc Pennington was heard to remark:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is probably best done under the heading of "MIME system" (what's
> > now the "preferred applications" dialog in GNOME should be folded in
> > there too). Some slow progress here on xdg-list etc.
>
> Well, I'll cross-post to there, but ... unless you correct me, this is
> not just the mime-types issue. In the editor example, I want my app
> to get the results *back* from the 'prefered editor'. Its not enough
> to know the prefered app; one needs some actual interfaces into it as
> well.
>
> --linas
You might want to see how Anjuta 2 handles this. I think they use CORBA
to communicate with either Vi or Gedit. I used the feature once where
you can select an editor to edit the source code in and after saving it
would reload in the main editor window.
--
J5
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