Desktop Entry Standard Comments

[Jonathan Blandford]

Richard Moore <rich at xmelegance.org> writes:

> On Monday 09 June 2003 20:28, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > Heinrich Wendel <sysop at heinospage.de> writes:
> > > Hi :)
> > >
> > > I read the now two years old Desktop Enty Standard and have some
> > > proposals to change. The first thing I noticed is that the latest sgml
> > > version is 0.9.3 but the HTML and PS Version are only 0.9.2 this was a
> > > bit confusing, because I found some entries in the kde .desktop files,
> > > which weren't present in the specification.
> >
> > It'd be good to fix the KDE .desktop files if they're broken.  You
> > should probably file a bug with their bug-tracking system.
> 
> Note that if the entries are things that start with X-KDE then they're 
> intentional. Some older .desktop files may also contain addional keys for 
> backwards compatibility.

Right.  X-* is listed in the spec as a valid field.

-Jonathan