On Sun, 18 Sep 2022 19:09:12 +0900 Masaru Nomiya <nom...@galaxy.dti.ne.jp> said:

> Hello,
> 
> In the Message; 
> 
>   Subject    : Re: [e-users] xdg-open ignores mimeapps.list
>   Message-ID : <20220918093940.694f6b28cad7744e32866...@rasterman.com>
>   Date & Time: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 09:39:40 +0100
> 
> [CH] == Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> has written:
> 
> CH>  On Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:08:44 +0900 Masaru Nomiya
> CH> <nom...@galaxy.dti.ne.jp> said:
> 
> CH>  > Hello,
> CH>  > 
> CH>  > In enlightenment (0.25.3 and 0.25.4), and e16 (1.0.24), xdg-open
> CH>  > exhibits strange behaviours;
> CH>  > 
> CH>  > 1. for plain text e-mail in many folders, the command
> CH>  > 
> CH>  >   $ xdg-open 1
> CH>  > 
> CH>  >   tries to show it in the default audio player.
> 
> CH>  let me guess - there is a disagreement on mime type as this has
> CH>  absolutely no way to tell what kind of file that is (without
> CH>  opening it up and poking around inside). efreet has multiple ways
> CH>  of checking the type one - fo them is an expensive "poke around
> CH>  inside". efm doesn't use that when it lists files as it's really
> CH>  costly to go open every file you list and scan around for magic
> CH>  byte sequences as you list a directory... enlightenment_open uses
> CH>  the more expensive efreet call that pokes around inside because
> CH>  it's only opening 1 or a small set of files, not a whole
> CH>  directory. opening up files with poor/ambiguous extensions is
> CH>  going to lead to this. there are performance tradeoffs.
> 
> Sorry, but your comment is very hard to understand.
> 
> I found the issue via using of recoll.
> 
> This is a great application, and I am thrilled that I can instantly
> find the files I want from the nearly 5 million files on my system.
> 
> This is a great application, and I am thrilled that I can instantly
> find the files I want from the nearly 5 million files on my system.
> 
> As you may know, xdg-open plays an important role in the display of
> search results in this application, but I hesitate to use it under
> enlightenment because it behaves like a sleepwalker.
> 
> The way you put it, we can't use recoll under the enlightenment, is
> that right?
> 
> Are you actually saying that none of the enlightenment users use
> recoll?

i have never heard of recoll.

> In additon,
> 
> 1. sorry, but what is the efm?

efm is enlightenment's file manager - built in.

> 2. pmview.exe doesn't include the pdf file as a target file.

it probably says it handles all mime types, not just pdf.

> Regards.
> 
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