Re: Name vs GenericName (again)

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le samedi 26 juillet 2008, à 00:24 -0400, Matthias Clasen a écrit :
> So  your proposal is pretty similar to my earlier proposal, except that
> mine adds an new 'DescriptiveName' field for the combined string:
> 
> Type=Application
> Name=Totem
> GenericName=Movie Player
> DescriptiveName=Totem Movie Player
> 
> This has the advantage that the Name field can remain just as the spec
> says, the application name. It has the disadvantage that it adds a new
> field that we would
> have to add to the spec.
> 
> You can use the same algorithm that you propopsed:
> 
> if (GenericName is unique in menu)
>    use GenericName
> else
>    use DescriptiveName

Nod. Your proposal makes sense too. It's more flexible, I guess. Works
for me.

Vincent

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