"Axel Liljencrantz"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Hi Axel,

>> The docs only point out that it gets the mime type from mimedb, but
>> the app should be defined by various desktop files, etc. So what to
>> edit?
>
> Good question.
>
> A short breakdown:

[...]

> * On very recent Linux distros, open uses xdg-open, which is a command
> defined by the portland project, which is a subproject of
> freedesktop.org. I belive that only the interface is defined by fd.o,
> and the implemenation is entirely left up to the OS vendor. My best
> guess would be 'man xdg-open' or to check the source.

Ok, I have xdg-open installed here, but the manpage is not helpful at
all. So it seems I have to check the sources. But that has to wait till
mid of next week. 

Bye,
Tassilo
-- 
People sometimes  ask me if it  is a sin in  the Church of  Emacs to use
vi. Using a free  version of vi is not a sin; it  is a penance. So happy
hacking. (Richard M. Stallman)


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