On 19.08.2013 23:42, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 07:54:05PM +0200, poma wrote: >> On 19.08.2013 17:24, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> >>> As you can see, you have to repeat this for all file types. It would be >>> simpler if you could just say 'video/*', but I don't think you can. >>> >>> If someone knows an easier way to add a class of files in one go, I >>> would be very interested to know. >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> >> >> Everyone is free to exercise their script-fu on >> ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list, right. ;) >> Let's see whether those who ask to at least try to achieve asked. :) > > To quote yourself: "but it seems that some people just do not read". ;) > > Please read my post again. Unless I'm mistaken, mimeapps.list does not > support globs. There is no way of of providing video/* or audio/*, say > as .mailcap allows you to. Do I make myself clear now? You will need a > separate line for every file type, no amount of scripting can help you > deal with that. > > However if you tell me mimeapps.list does support globs, I'll shut up. > > Cheers, > I'm very well-read what you wrote, but here we're talking about how to do it in Xfce. If you really want to, gnome supports this feature. Otherwise I don't see what the problem is in a single format mapping. You don't have to shut up, speak freely. :) poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org