summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorWaldo Bastian <waldo.bastian@intel.com>2006-08-30 17:26:13 +0000
committerWaldo Bastian <waldo.bastian@intel.com>2006-08-30 17:26:13 +0000
commitb0d14b449be9cedb73ada7293eb64ab0e31bb828 (patch)
treebb4911d4b698e08e84d264da27c3cd55edb067a5
parentaf1b346daa90b9cb88ec9e3b6d3ebd05942a73d7 (diff)
downloadxdg-specs-b0d14b449be9cedb73ada7293eb64ab0e31bb828.tar.xz
list FSDevice type as KDE specific refer to Icon Theme Specification
* list FSDevice type as KDE specific * refer to Icon Theme Specification
-rw-r--r--desktop-entry/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml147
2 files changed, 81 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/desktop-entry/ChangeLog b/desktop-entry/ChangeLog
index 67470de..55d5737 100644
--- a/desktop-entry/ChangeLog
+++ b/desktop-entry/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-08-30 Waldo Bastian <waldo.bastian@intel.com>
+ * list FSDevice type as KDE specific
+ * refer to Icon Theme Specification
+
2006-08-22 Waldo Bastian <waldo.bastian@intel.com>
* clarification of Exec key
* correction of StartupWMClass, clarify StartupNotify (Lubos Lunak)
diff --git a/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml b/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml
index 1dd65f0..86dfa26 100644
--- a/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml
+++ b/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml
@@ -350,10 +350,13 @@
<row>
<entry id="key-type"><varname>Type</varname></entry>
<entry>
- There are 4 types of desktop entries:
+ This specification defines 3 types of desktop entries:
<constant>Application</constant> (type 1),
- <constant>Link</constant> (type 2), <constant>FSDevice</constant>
- (type 3) and <constant>Directory</constant> (type 4).
+ <constant>Link</constant> (type 2)
+ and <constant>Directory</constant> (type 3).
+ To allow the addition of new types in the future,
+ implementations should ignore desktop entries with an
+ unknown type.
</entry>
<entry>string</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
@@ -372,7 +375,7 @@
<entry>numeric</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-name"><varname>Name</varname></entry>
@@ -382,7 +385,7 @@
<entry>localestring</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-genericname"><varname>GenericName</varname></entry>
@@ -392,7 +395,7 @@
<entry>localestring</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-nodisplay"><varname>NoDisplay</varname></entry>
@@ -406,7 +409,7 @@
<entry>boolean</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-comment"><varname>Comment</varname></entry>
@@ -418,21 +421,22 @@
<entry>localestring</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-icon"><varname>Icon</varname></entry>
<entry>
Icon to display in file manager, menus, etc. If the
name is an absolute path, the given file will be
- used. If the name is not an absolute path, an
- implementation-dependent search algorithm will be used
- to locate the icon.
+ used. If the name is not an absolute path, the algorithm described
+ in the <ulink
+ url="http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards/icon-theme-spec">Icon
+ Theme Specification</ulink> will be used to locate the icon.
</entry>
<entry>localestring</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>YES</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-hidden"><varname>Hidden</varname></entry>
@@ -447,7 +451,7 @@
<entry>boolean</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-onlyshowin"><varname>OnlyShowIn</varname>, <varname>NotShowIn</varname></entry>
@@ -463,7 +467,7 @@
<entry>string(s)</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
<entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>1-4</entry>
+ <entry>1-3</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry id="key-tryexec"><varname>TryExec</varname></entry>
@@ -577,57 +581,6 @@
<entry>YES</entry>
<entry>2</entry>
</row>
- <row>
- <entry id="key-dev"><varname>Dev</varname></entry>
- <entry>
- The device to mount.
- </entry>
- <entry>string</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>3</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry id="key-fstype"><varname>FSType</varname></entry>
- <entry>
- The type of file system to try to mount.
- </entry>
- <entry>string</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>3</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry id="key-mountpoint"><varname>MountPoint</varname></entry>
- <entry>
- The mount point of the device in question.
- </entry>
- <entry>string</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>3</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry id="key-readonly"><varname>ReadOnly</varname></entry>
- <entry>
- Specifies whether or not the device is read only.
- </entry>
- <entry>boolean</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>3</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry id="key-unmounticon"><varname>UnmountIcon</varname></entry>
- <entry>
- Icon to display when device is not mounted. Mounted devices display icon from the <varname>Icon</varname> key.
- <varname>UnmountIcon</varname>s may be localized with the <literal>UnmountIcon[xx]=</literal> syntax.
- </entry>
- <entry>string</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>NO</entry>
- <entry>3</entry>
- </row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
@@ -953,24 +906,78 @@ Icon=fooview-edit.png</programlisting>
<appendix id="kde-items">
<title>Currently reserved for use within KDE</title>
<para>
- During the time KDE added some extensions that are currently not
- prefixed by the <literal>X-</literal> prefix, but should be in
- future KDE releases.
+ For historical reasons KDE is using some KDE-specific extensions
+ that are currently not prefixed by a <literal>X-KDE-</literal> prefix.
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Keys added by KDE: <varname>ServiceTypes</varname>,
+ KDE specific keys: <varname>ServiceTypes</varname>,
<varname>DocPath</varname>, <varname>Keywords</varname>,
<varname>InitialPreference</varname>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Types added by KDE: <constant>ServiceType</constant>, <constant>Service</constant>
+ KDE specific types: <constant>ServiceType</constant>,
+ <constant>Service</constant> and <constant>FSDevice</constant>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <para>
+ KDE uses the following additional keys for desktop entries of the
+ <constant>FSDevice</constant> type.
+ </para>
+ <table>
+ <title>FSDevice Specific Keys</title>
+ <tgroup cols="3">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ <entry>Value Type</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry id="key-dev"><varname>Dev</varname></entry>
+ <entry>
+ The device to mount.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>string</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry id="key-fstype"><varname>FSType</varname></entry>
+ <entry>
+ The type of file system to try to mount.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>string</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry id="key-mountpoint"><varname>MountPoint</varname></entry>
+ <entry>
+ The mount point of the device in question.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>string</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry id="key-readonly"><varname>ReadOnly</varname></entry>
+ <entry>
+ Specifies whether or not the device is read only.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>boolean</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry id="key-unmounticon"><varname>UnmountIcon</varname></entry>
+ <entry>
+ Icon to display when device is not mounted. Mounted devices display icon from the <varname>Icon</varname> key.
+ <varname>UnmountIcon</varname>s may be localized with the <literal>UnmountIcon[xx]=</literal> syntax.
+ </entry>
+ <entry>string</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
</appendix>
<appendix id="deprecated-items">
<title>Deprecated Items</title>