> Yes, that sounds good. I would change it a little bit and 
> offer showing the filter dialog (that also needs a redesign 
> BTW). Only offering to open as text is not enough. Especially 
> text files are detected quite reliably.
> 
> But as in most cases where OOo fails to detect the file it 
> *is* an unknown type showing the filter dialog immediately 
> isn't a good idea. So a message box asking how to proceed as 
> you suggested will help.

Hello Mathias,

I did a preliminary spec at
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/File_Chooser_Type_Handling_Specific
ation

I think you may have more insights than me though.  Could you comment
further how the filter dialog should work, vis a vis the draft spec?

Thank you,

Allen

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