From kde-devel  Mon Jul 26 15:03:49 1999
From: Bernd Gehrmann <bernd () physik ! hu-berlin ! de>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 15:03:49 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: RFC: new "Label" keyword for desktop files...
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=93300148714225

> Name entries may contain spaces (and some apps actually use this), but we
> can't use server names with spaces in the IMR. The reason is that the
> server name is passed as cmdline by the mediators (some "-OAfoo " option,
> but you know this :)

And that makes it very obvious that the use of Name in the IMR
is misguided. Name is a user-visible string and therefore by
definition not suitable as an identifier.

Bernd.