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Bug#472952: RTF MIME type



forwarded 472952 http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=87503
retitle 472952 please add text/rtf to the supported MIME types
thanks

Hi,

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> In /usr/share/applications/ooo-writer.desktop, the writer application is 
> associated with the MIME type application/rtf.  KDE 3, however, uses the MIME 
> type text/rtf, so the "click on the document to open it" routine doesn't work 
> with RTF documentes and OOo.  Both MIME types are valid according to IANA.
> 
> I think for maximum compatibility it would be trivial to add text/rtf to the 
> list of supported MIME types.

Hmm, yes.

> I have filed the same bug upstream at 
> <http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=87503>, but it appears that 
> the Debian Debian packaging and the upstream Debian packaging use different 
> ..desktop files, so I am filing a bug here as well.

No, we don't. (We just change some calling parts, but otherwise we
use the same. If we didn't and used the ones from ooo-build text/rtf
would be there ;-) )

Regards,

Rene



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