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| author | Peter TB Brett <peter@peter-b.co.uk> | 2011-12-01 08:56:19 +0100 |
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| committer | Vincent Untz <vuntz@gnome.org> | 2011-12-01 08:56:19 +0100 |
| commit | de23b5bd0a9f9b7ba5c61f60ae395d2e529ce7ec (patch) | |
| tree | c93b0415ac316bc68e2275e91a55a74aed983846 /menu/menu-spec.xml | |
| parent | 5a9f05d8697341eba36a828c1de8583faf56b069 (diff) | |
| download | xdg-specs-de23b5bd0a9f9b7ba5c61f60ae395d2e529ce7ec.tar.xz | |
menu: Recommend that implementors provide "catch-all" menu
Because menu implementations are unlikely to support a full ontology
of application Categories, recommend to implementors that a submenu is
provided to catch any .desktop files that slip through the cracks.
See also: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.xdg/12770
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/menu/menu-spec.xml b/menu/menu-spec.xml index 12c6a1c..ad124fe 100644 --- a/menu/menu-spec.xml +++ b/menu/menu-spec.xml @@ -1332,6 +1332,13 @@ that can be used to provide more fine grained information about the application. </para> + <para> + Category-based menus based on the Main Categories listed in this + specification do not provide a complete ontology for all + available applications. Category-based menu implementations + SHOULD therefore provide a "catch-all" submenu for applications + that cannot be appropriately placed elsewhere. + </para> <para> The table below lists all Main Categories. Note that category names are case-sensitive. |