From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Apr 29 9:29:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97EEE14CE2 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 09:29:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.1/frmug-2.3/nospam) with UUCP id SAA20630 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 18:29:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (Postfix, from userid 101) id EC9D08840; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:47:12 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:47:12 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: FreeBSD Hackers Mail List Subject: Re: Adding desktop support Message-ID: <19990429104712.A79836@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Hackers Mail List References: <199904280827.SAA27054@cimlogic.com.au> <199904280858.IAA11087@excalibur.oceanis.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.95.5i In-Reply-To: <199904280858.IAA11087@excalibur.oceanis.net>; from Emmanuel DELOGET on Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 10:58:03AM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT/ELF ctm#5244 AMD-K6 MMX @ 200 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to Emmanuel DELOGET: > Since the graphic interface and the system are separated, > I do not understand the *real* value of this (putting > an icon in the exe). A lot of window manager are > able to create a exe/pixmap array to handle these particular > associations. Yes but the associations are static, generally based on either the extension or a static list of mapping. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #2: Fri Apr 16 22:37:03 CEST 1999 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message