On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 14:54:22 -0400, muppet wrote:
Torsten Schoenfeld said:On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 00:06 -0400, muppet wrote:It appears that gnome_vfs_mime_get_default_application() is not bound in Gnome2::VFS.It is, and you use it below. :-)There's gnome_vfs_mime_get_default_application(), which didn't work, and gnome_vfs_mime_type_get_default_application(), which did, unless the former is bound in perl as the latter.Everything works up until get_default_application, which returns undef. :-/Well, works for me (after changing foo.txt to something that exists):My system must hate me.
... unlike windows, where the detection is purely extension-based, Gnome
is supposed to look at magic numbers too. So for files, they must be
opened to find their mime-type. Files that don't exist don't have
mime-types (or get some useless default like application/octet-stream).
(I'd assume it relies on header for network resources).
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Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb ucw cz>
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