David Faure wrote: > On Tuesday 21 January 2014 11:01:17 Rex Dieter wrote: >> Jerome Leclanche wrote: >> > I'm finding a lot of conflicting information. Which to use? I'm using >> > mimeapps.list currently, I was certain defaults.list was the >> > deprecated one but I need an official word on this. >> >> See "Default application ordering" on >> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/mime-actions-spec/ >> >> In effect, its a bit implementation specific... gnome uses defaults.list, >> kde uses a mixture of InitialPreference= key and mimeapps.list > > This is a strange way of presenting it. The same mixture exists > everywhere. > > The environment defaults are environment-specific, using defaults.list in > Gnome and InitialPreference= in KDE. > > On top of that, mimeapps.list is standard, and can be used at the system > level (/usr/share) by ISVs
In my experience, stuff set in mimeapps.list in /usr/share isn't used by gnome. Should I go retest that? -- Rex _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
