Tonnerre wrote:
> > > I'll write you a small daemon based on libmagic which stores the
> > > file attributes in xattrs, or if they're not supported, in some
> > > MacOS/Xish per-directory files. Even a file manager ("finder") can
> > > do that, there's not even the need for a daemon.Jamie Lokier wrote: > > (For example, if I edit an HTML file which is encoded in iso-8859-1, > > change it to utf-8 and indicate that in a META element, and save it > > under the same name, the full content-type should change from > > "text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" to "text/html; charset=utf-8".) > > > > I don't see how you can do that without kernel support. Dave Kleikamp wrote: > Your html editor should do that. My html editor is "vi". If I am supposed to manually set the content-type attribute after exiting vi, doesn't that rather invalidate the idea of a "small daemon based on libmagic" which sets it for me? That was the sole point of my statement. -- Jamie
