> 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]