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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Changing the default application associated with application/xml
From:       Michael Leupold <lemma () confuego ! org>
Date:       2009-08-14 10:56:26
Message-ID: h63fsp$44o$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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David Faure wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 July 2009, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
>> I'm not sure if this should actually be taken to kde-devel; if so,
>> please tell me.
>> 
>> Bug 201162 (https://bugs.kde.org/201162) isn't actually a bug - the
>> default application associated with XML files is Konqueror, but when
>> the XML file isn't styled it just renders a blank page, confusing the
>> users.
> 
> Interesting, both khtml and kdewebkit render a blank page indeed.
> I was hoping webkit fixed that; guess not.
> 
> So I agree, real xml files could go to kate. But make sure that the xhtml
> subtype keeps going to konqueror.

Is this actually possible to decide before deciding on the KPart? According 
to http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-media-types/ you can't decide on the mime-type 
alone as XHTML documents MAY be served using application/xml or text/xml in 
addition to the proper application/xhtml+xml.

Regards,
Michael

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