Re: [Usability]Mime type to application associations.

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 08:27:56AM -0500, Mathew Johnston wrote:
> 
> > Or more importantly, writes a spec that Waldo and Jonathan will both
> > sign off on - the code is probably fairly simple, really.
> 
> Hm :) I'll give that a try. To what technical detail must it be? Like,
> do I need to define what gconf keys get used, etc? 
> 

You can't use gconf keys, as kde and openoffice and so forth don't use
gconf.

It has to be extremely detailed, enough so that two independent
implementations will interoperate. So the exact file format(s), file
locations, and exact semantics of it.

Havoc