URL and application handling/registration standard

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Wed Oct 3 01:49:20 PDT 2012


On Tue, 2012-10-02 at 17:44 +0400, Сергей Давыдов wrote:
>         Behavior will largely depend on the actual program xdg-open
>         delegates to.
>         E.g. on KDE the KIO subsystem knows how to determine the MIME
>         type of a
>         resource and will look up the application associated with it.
>         
>         I would guess that this is also true for GNOME and their IO
>         framework.
> 
> It is true for GVFS; gvfs-info can detect mimetype of remote files and
> gvfs-mime is supposed to print the application associated with it, but
> the latter didn't work on my system.

Is this a bug report?




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