New `MimeType` fields in .desktop

Eli Schwartz eschwartz at archlinux.org
Thu Feb 18 02:17:45 UTC 2021


On 2/17/21 5:52 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> The order for mime-types with no defaults has nothing to do with a
> "shared database", it's implementation specific, as it's not codified
> in the mime specs. GLib probably behaves differently than Qt does,
> which means that the file managers using either of those are likely to
> behave differently.

Qt's native support for opening files in accordance with XDG is to
invoke /usr/bin/xdg-open.

-- 
Eli Schwartz
Arch Linux Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

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