Re: [Usability] Lightening up the XDG menu

From: Waldo Bastian <bastian kde org>
To: xdg freedesktop org
Cc: Julien Olivier <julo altern org>, George <jirka 5z com>, Ryan McDougall <ryan mcdougall telusplanet net>, usability gnome org, William Leese <william leese nl>, KDE Usability Project <kde-usability kde org>
Subject: Re: [Usability] Lightening up the XDG menu
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2004 19:26:40 +0200

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On Wed March 31 2004 10:27, Julien Olivier wrote:
> Wouldn't it be easier to, for example, only display the mime handler for
> text files in the menu ? That way, if kedit is configured to open your
> text files, kedit will be in the menu. And the same could go for almost
> all menu entries.
> Is there a specific technical limitation to that solution ?

No, but we don't have a shared spec yet that specifies which application the 
preferred mime handler for a specific mime type is. Hopefully we can move 
that forward in the near future though, it's a bit overdue :-\

Cheers,
Waldo
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