Re: [Rosegarden-devel] importDocumentUrlFile

[Chris C. <ca...@al...>]

Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> On Thursday 11 July 2002 12:16, Chris Cannam wrote:
> 
>>And finally none of the above, except for openDocumentFile, ever
>>asks the user whether to save the previous document.
> 
> slotFileOpen() does.

Only because you changed it to do so in revision 1.331, eleven
days after the email you're replying to!

> I've gotten rid of openDocumentFile(), and simplified openFile(). So now :
> 
> - slotFileOpen() does the user interaction thingy : pops up the file/url 
> choosing dialog, and asks for saving the previous document. If all is ok, it 
> passes the URL to openURL().
> 
> - openURL() downloads a URL locally, and calls openFile()
> 
> - openFile() opens a local file

Now all we need to do is make the command-line argument
capable of taking any sort of file, not just RG files, and
also capable of loading from a remote URL, and ideally make
the DCOP interface capable of using a remote URL too.

Hans implied (though never actually said) he might take a look
at this too, dunno whether he has.


Chris