Re: Default MIME type: text

On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 08:50, Mattperry wrote:
> It's very common for me to come across text files with non-standard
> extensions, like "foo.c" or "bar.m" or "junk.data".  When I try to
> access them in Galeon, I'm greeted with an "Unknown type" dialog, and my
> only option is to save the file.  This is slightly inconvenient, as I'd
> only like to view the file as text.  Is it possible for Galeon to give
> the option to view any file as text, regardless of the MIME type?  (or
> is this a Mozilla or GNOME issue?)

If I understand the problems correctly, by the time the unknown MIME
type dialog is displayed, mozilla has already decided that it can't
display the page. See http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76881

Crispin



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