Re: GNOME Goal?:Using g_app_info_launch_default_for_uri instead of deprecated gnome_help* functions

["Jaap A. Haitsma" <jaap haitsma org>]

On Feb 3, 2008 7:55 PM, Jaap A. Haitsma <jaap haitsma org> wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2008 4:00 PM, Christian Kirbach
> <christian kirbach googlemail com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:27:37 +0400, Jaap A. Haitsma <jaap haitsma org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >  gnome_help is however part of the deprecated libgnome
> > > library. Another approach that programs currently use is launching
> > > help or other programs with gnome-open or xdg-open
> >
> > > What about starting a wiki page tracking progress on this? (I'm
> > > volunteering to set it up)
> >
> > Sounds like a real GnomeGoal to me. Feel free to set up a new (proposed)
> > GnomeGoal and
> > its associated wiki page at [1].
>
> I've set it up:
> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/RemoveGnomeOpenGnomeHelp
>
> What's needed to make it a real GNOME Goal?
>
GTK 2.15

As Christian Persch mentioned on the wiki is that we
GdkAppLaunchContext which is in GTK 2.15. So better to wait for this
goal for GNOME 2.24

Jaap