rtf filter detection order

David Tardon dtardon at redhat.com
Tue Jul 29 06:49:48 PDT 2014


Hi,

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 08:46:00AM -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-07-29 at 14:34 +0200, David Tardon wrote:
> 
> > No, this is unchanged. Separate content.xml is not recongnized by any
> > existing import filter, so it is imported using the catch-all plain
> > text import filter, which imports into Writer.
> 
> Oh wait.  If the "catch-all plain text" filter is reached, it's supposed
> to use the application type to decide in which app to open the file in.
> So, if the file is opened from Writer it should open in Writer, and if
> it's opened from Calc it should open in Calc.
> 
> Did that behavior change now?  If so, that'd be a regression from my
> original intention.

No, it still works that way. My memory failed me. I am sorry for
spreading disinformation.

But it should be add added that this only works for Writer and Calc,
because there is no plain text import code for the other applications.
So a text file (or an unknown file) opened from Impress will be opened
in Writer anyway.

D.


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