Re: Better Programmatic XMI support for Modules

On Wednesday 21 August 2002 08:25, Brian Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think that some module needs to provide some extra support for XMI
> files, beyond what it is doing right now. Specifically:
>
> 2. It needs to register these XMI documents with the mime type
> application/xml (non-human-readable XML files), or some other mime type
> that other modules (especially the NetBeans XML modules) can recognize
> them as XML files. Currently, XMI is not recognized.
>
> 1. It needs to register an XML catalog entry for all XML files having a
> "XMI" root element, so that modules can distinguish between XMI
> documents and "plain" XML documents.

You can register a MIME resolver:
http://www.netbeans.org/download/apis/org/openide/filesystems/doc-files/HOWTO-MIME.html

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3023.txt

  Cc.