From: Jaap K. <j.g...@st...> - 2004-10-27 19:57:03
|
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:40:49 -0700 (PDT) la le <di...@ya...> wrote: > hello > > i was wondering if you guys and gals could possibly > add optional support for executing files based on > there magic number, as there's plenty of files that > have incorrect extensions, or no extentions at all ... This is something the mime-info spec (freedesktop.org) should address. If I remember correctly they have a number of magic number rules that have a priority higher then the extension checks. Anyway this is a discussion for the freedesktop mailing list me thinks. > or at least a a way to set a default application to > use for all (or all that don't have a run application > already set) types of files, that way another program > can choose what program to run file X with (or is > there already a way to set defaults for something like this?) Did you try the "Send to" feature ? -- ) ( Jaap Karssenberg || Pardus [Larus] | |0| | : : http://pardus-larus.student.utwente.nl/~pardus | | |0| ) \ / ( |0|0|0| ",.*'*.," Proud owner of "Perl6 Essentials" 1st edition :) wannabe |