Cleaning up "Preferred Applications" & Desktop Consistency
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Wed Dec 31 15:03:11 UTC 2003
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:01:26AM -0500, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> .desktop files are very overloaded anyway. What's another use or two.
> But generating the list of terminals/web browsers/mail clients by
> querying the desktop files makes some sense to me.
Ideally you want to tie it into the network back end too
Select your preferred web browser
<> Mozilla [ SOme kind of info on choice]
<> Konqueror
<> Look for other browsers to download
> > In .gtkrc-2.0 do gtk-key-theme = emacs.
>
> Actually, it's cleaner to change your "Text editting shortcuts" in the
> Keyboard Shortcuts dialog. This is GTK+ specific, though.
Its a bit worse than that. Its "gtk+ except apps which take over and don't
do the right thing" - Epiphany for example at least had that disease on its
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