n biting the bullet and *asking*
them. So, unsurprisingly, it has shortcomings and different scopes which
render these definitions confusing... all of which could be solved by
not asking the application vendor, but asking the user instead.
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On 5/3/21 5:58 AM, David Faure wrote:
> On jeudi 18 février 2021 03:17:45 CEST Eli Schwartz wrote:
>> On 2/17/21 5:52 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote:
>>> The order for mime-types with no defaults has nothing to do with a
>>> "shared database", it's implemen
preference.
I guess the spec doesn't actually forbid an implementation from doing
that, but I don't know of any that do. They probably assume Ubuntu will
solve the problem by hardcoding an ISV override. I would prefer it if
the spec required, or at least strongly urged the implem
he file managers using either of those are likely to
> behave differently.
Qt's native support for opening files in accordance with XDG is to
invoke /usr/bin/xdg-open.
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ordered by filename.
Your "workaround" should be precisely as effective as standing on one
foot and singing The Hedgehog Song.
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On 2/21/21 11:10 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> On 2/21/21 10:56 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
>> we had exactly that in Gentoo where Gimp was taking over PDF files by
>> default, just because it can import PDF and hence announced that mime
>> type as supported.
>>
&
uot; -- Henry Spencer
> A lot of thought went into it, so one should not go fixing stuff that
> was never broken.
http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2010-December/074114.html
Did you say something about the sacred Unix? Who is reinventing what now?
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list etiquette "with intent to make smartphones do worse rendering of
the messages" is the point at which you believe it is necessary to
summon the code of conduct committee in order to report
passive-aggressive condescension.
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