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authorDavid Faure <faure@kde.org>2014-04-03 15:20:05 +0200
committerDavid Faure <faure@kde.org>2014-04-03 15:20:05 +0200
commit181ba712233ee461b1aae32fed28fceab798971f (patch)
treebf8be821e53944f439376a379c79de52846e8580 /mime-apps
parent8ab81298c5db43bc3f8fe70d02157bfbf5793a48 (diff)
downloadxdg-specs-181ba712233ee461b1aae32fed28fceab798971f.tar.xz
Mention that XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP can be a list
Diffstat (limited to 'mime-apps')
-rw-r--r--mime-apps/mime-apps-spec.xml14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mime-apps/mime-apps-spec.xml b/mime-apps/mime-apps-spec.xml
index 86b9371..4459c83 100644
--- a/mime-apps/mime-apps-spec.xml
+++ b/mime-apps/mime-apps-spec.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<articleinfo>
<authorgroup>
<corpauthor>
- <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org">X Desktop Group</ulink>
+ <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org">Cross Desktop Group</ulink>
</corpauthor>
<author>
<firstname>David</firstname>
@@ -35,26 +35,28 @@
<tgroup cols="2">
<tbody>
<row>
- <entry>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/$xdc-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>user overrides, desktop-specific (for advanced users)</entry>
+ <entry>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/$desktop-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>user overrides, desktop-specific (for advanced users)</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mimeapps.list</entry><entry>user overrides (recommended location for user configuration GUIs)</entry>
</row><row>
- <entry>$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/$xdc-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>sysadmin and ISV overrides, desktop-specific</entry>
+ <entry>$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/$desktop-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>sysadmin and ISV overrides, desktop-specific</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/mimeapps.list</entry><entry>sysadmin and ISV overrides</entry>
</row><row>
- <entry>$XDG_DATA_HOME/applications/$xdc-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>for completeness, deprecated, desktop-specific</entry>
+ <entry>$XDG_DATA_HOME/applications/$desktop-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>for completeness, deprecated, desktop-specific</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>$XDG_DATA_HOME/applications/mimeapps.list</entry><entry>for compatibility, deprecated</entry>
</row><row>
- <entry>$XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/$xdc-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>distribution-provided defaults, desktop-specific</entry>
+ <entry>$XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/$desktop-mimeapps.list</entry><entry>distribution-provided defaults, desktop-specific</entry>
</row><row>
<entry>$XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/mimeapps.list</entry><entry>distribution-provided defaults</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
- <para>In this table, $xdc means the lowercase version of $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP (for instance, kde, gnome, xfce, etc.)</para>
+ <para>In this table, $desktop is one of the names of the current desktop, lowercase (for instance, kde, gnome, xfce, etc.)</para>
+ <para>This is determined from the environment variable $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP, which is a colon-separated list of names that the current desktop is known as.
+ The $desktop variable should be each of these values in turn.</para>
<para>All of the above files are referred to as "mimeapps.list" in the rest of this specification, for simplicity.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="default">