Re: handle files

[Tristan Van Berkom <vantr touchtunes com>]

vivi popo wrote:
> hi developpers !
> i'm trying to make a filer application
> i've done the interface well but now have to do the most important : 
> handling files
> depending on the type of the file, i want launch a specific application 
> or associate an icon...
> can someone who experienced tell me more about how to do that ?
> regards,
> vivien

    xdg freedesktop org seems like the list you are looking for,
and hold your breath, your in for a long discussion ;-P
(unless ofcourse, they've reached a conclusion on that topic...
I'm really not sure)

Cheers,
                                         -Tristan