Desktop Entry Standard Comments

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Jonathan Blandford <jrb at redhat.com> schrieb am 09.06.2003, 23:18:15:
> Richard Moore  writes:
> 
> > On Monday 09 June 2003 20:28, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > > Heinrich Wendel  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.

I think you got me wrong ;D

This was confusing, because the html version isn't up to date:
http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec.html
is version 0.9.2, whereas
http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec.sgml
is version 0.9.3 and there you can find this entries.

> 
> -Jonathan
mfg, Heinrich :)

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