[Portland] xdg-utils: xdg-email usage change - make 'To:' optional?

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Thu Nov 16 13:52:55 PST 2006


On Thursday 16 November 2006 21:53, Jeremy White wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to expand the use of xdg-utils in a product set.
>
> However, we have an application that relies on being able
> to start an email without specifying the recipient; it
> relies on the native Linux mailer to let the user enter that.
>
> Does anyone object if I modify xdg-email to make the 'To:'
> optional?  Does that work with the downstream mailto handlers?

Seems to work with the desktop helpers, i.e. gnome-open, exo-open and 
kmailservice

Actually this already works:

$ xdg-email mailto:?subject=test

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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