emacs desktop entry editing mode

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Sun Apr 18 22:21:16 EEST 2004


On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 19:31, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Hi Ville,
> 
> > On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 07:09, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> >  
> > > http://koti.welho.com/vskytta/freedesktop/desktop-entry-mode.el
> > > XEmacs support for editing *.desktop files.  This is already included in
> > > XEmacs.  I don't use GNU Emacs so not tested with it but I guess it
> > > should just work(tm).
> 
> 	I've checked this into desktop-file-utils/misc, but I'm not installing
> it because I'm not sure where you're supposed to install these things.
> 
> 	Does installing it in $(prefix)/share/emacs/site-lisp/ sound sane?

I guess that's ok.  I actually managed to test this a bit with GNU
Emacs, here's a small patch to enable syntax highlighting when used with
it.
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