Re: [PATCH] Show potential apps first on 'Open with...' dialog

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 14:44 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 18:58 +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > The openSUSE eel package had a patch that stopped applying with latest
> > update to 2.21.x, to make eel-open-with-dialog show first the apps
> > associated to the given mime type.
> > 
> > I've tried adapting the patch to Nautilus, but can't find why, it seems,
> > g_app_info_get_all_for_type always returns NULL.
> > 
> > Find attached the patch and please let me know if this would acceptable
> > (for 2.23.x of course, in which case I'll file a bug with the patch)
> 
> I don't get it. Aren't all those applications already listed in the open
> with menu? They should be...
> 
they are, but if you open the dialog, this patch makes it show those
apps first on the open with dialog, then the rest, in a 'All
applications' node in the tree. It just makes it easier for users that
get to the dialog. If no app is defined for the mime type, it just works
as it does now in SVN, that is, it shows all apps on a flat list.
-- 
Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>
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