[openbeos] Re: filetypes (mime db)

  • From: "Mikael J." <tic_khr@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:35:06 +0100 (added by postmaster@cpmail.dk.tiscali.com)

> 
> Furthermore, for OBOS R2, I would like to propose a new mime 
> supertype 
> for folders:   "folder/*",  "folder/plain" being the vanilla folder 
> type,
> allowing for a nice layered way to manage special folders, 
> and their pref. apps  and icons.  
> 
And what's more, automatically set the file type of the folder upon 
creation, be it using "mkdir" or using Tracker.  Doing a query on 
folder/plain is a lot faster than doing a query on the name and calling 
stat() on all entries...

--
Mikael Jansson, BeDevID #E-20392
http://hem.spray.se/tic_khr/


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