Re: Updating .desktop files

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 10:07 -0400, Jody Goldberg wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 06:18:05PM -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > 
> > MimeType=text/plain;
> gnumeric 1.3.1 has this (along with every alias for xls I know of)
> Do we want the aliases in the app or the db ?

Same here. Otherwise I need to add a *lot* of aliases to that line for
Totem (40 mime-types in all, and I probably forgot some...)

> > Note that this scheme doesn't support wildcarding.  Registering yourself
> > as 'text/*' or 'image/*' is an incorrect thing to do.  In practice,
> > simply listing 'text/plain' is sufficient as most other MIME Types that
> > you'd want to list with it are listed as inheriting from 'text/plain'[1].
> 
> Do we have something like application/spreadsheet for all of the
> related bits to inherit from ?

application/video and application/audio would be nice :)

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> 
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