On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 22:49 +0100, Toralf Lund wrote: > >In short, you can't add a new MIME type or protocol handler in the UI, > >you have to edit .desktop files. > > > Also, is really mime type information encoded in .desktop? Urgh, that's > exactly what I tried explaining to the KDE people many years ago was a > really bad idea. - Because menus, which .desktop files are otherwise > used for, and MIME handlers represent completely different > functionality, so their setup shouldn't be mixed. I might have that wrong, actually. Probably a good idea to check out the spec on FreeDesktop.org. The new system is (or will be) used by GNOME, ROX, KDE, and so on. _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
