On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:25:36 +0900 Carsten writes:
> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:14:41 +0800 Phuah Yee Keat
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have checked the way KDM does autodetection of the sessions that
> are
> > available on the system, it uses its own set of ".desktop" files
> (which
> > we can just copy), and check to see if the executables are in the
> system.
> >
> > I have did a quick check on the e_libs, but sees no library to
> parse
> > .desktop files, does Enlightenment need to parse these .desktop
> files to
> > be compliant with freedesktop?
>
> no - there's no lib/code to do it in cvs - but e17genmenu is an
> importer. it
> imports fd.o menus. fd.o menu configs are a pita to deal with. a
> REAL PAIN. ask
> devilhorns. parsing a .desktop file isnt so hard though - unlike the
> xml mess
> that is the menu spec.
Better XML support by efls is something that should really
be looked into.. For better or worse, this is something that is
quickly becoming a 'must' for many things.. (and I would bet that
if the edje 'edc' file format were in XML, one would see a lot
more attention to this nice tool that Carsten created).
jose.
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