All,
We have had this discussion before. I'm not against changing the extension
for zim notes, but only on the condition that we have a clear file
extension. The .note suggested above is something I would consider as it
is human readable - but not sure if we can use that if it is already in use
On 5 December 2011 15:43, Jaap Karssenberg jaap.karssenb...@gmail.com wrote:
All,
We have had this discussion before. I'm not against changing the extension
for zim notes, but only on the condition that we have a clear file
extension. The .note suggested above is something I would consider as
My personal opinion is that this would be a good change, for the
reasons currently on the table. I would use the file extension
.zimpage or .zimnote.
Also, what happens if you shell-launch a Zim page file from the
desktop file manager or search tool using the executable zim? Does
it explore up
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Brendan Kidwell sn...@glump.net wrote:
Also, what happens if you shell-launch a Zim page file from the
desktop file manager or search tool using the executable zim? Does
it explore up the tree to find a notebook.zim file, open the whole
notebook and navigate to
Hi Marcel,
I can confirm this on Arch Linux with gvfs 1.10.1-1. I suppose it's to
be somewhat expected considering it actually is a plain text file and
this was a design goal of zim (to have human readable raw files). I've
had a quick look over /usr/share/mime/packages/zim.xml and everything
Hi Michael,
thanks for the confirmation. I looked a bit more into the subject and
found the reason for the observed behaviour -- in fact, a quite simple
reason: For determining the file type, it is recommended (and
implemented by xdg-open etc.) to first look at the glob pattern (i.e.
normally the
On 4 December 2011 22:49, Marcel Stimberg
stimb...@users.sourceforge.net wrote:
Hi Michael,
I think there are two solutions to this problem:
* Register the .txt extension for the text/x-zim-wiki mime type --
this has the small disadvantage that for all .txt files, a time-costly
(relatively
Hi Marcel and Svenn,
Obviously Jaap will have to decide as it's his project. But I'd be
very much in favour of using a different file extension for zim's
files. I see only benefits. We gain the ability to do a fast mimetype
determination and with it the ability to integrate into things like
8 matches
Mail list logo
