How does xdg-open choose the application for a given file?

[Luca Dionisi]

On 5/11/07, Tassilo Horn <tassilo at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> where do I have to set the application xdg-open uses for opening a
> specific file type?
>

I found this page.
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/mime-actions-spec

 HTH

--Luca