From: Håvard Wigtil (havardw@stud.ntnu.no)
Date: Mon Apr 22 2002 - 07:22:47 EDT
On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 12:53, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 11:42, Håvard Wigtil wrote:
> > On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 12:00, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 09:08, Håvard Wigtil wrote:
> > > > I'm trying clean up the mime types for Abiword in Gnome.
> > > That would be text/abiword IIRC.
> > Gnome (and KDE, IIRC) currently uses application/x-abiword. In the past
> > when I've downloaded attachments from the list archives they've been
> > application/abiword.
> > Part of the cleanup I'm doing is removing the remains of text/abiword,
> > but I could put it back if there is strong consensus on text/abiword,
> > and consensus on a separate type (aplication/x-abiword-compressed?) for
> > .zabw files.
>
> hmms, then its probable that I recalled incorrectly :)
> text/x-abiword(-compressed)? is better.
It wouldn't be right to have a binary encoded file (.zabw) with a text
type, so I see two possibilities:
1) Use application/x-abiword for all files.
2) Use application/x-abiword-compressed for .zabw and text/x-abiword for
.abw
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Håvard
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