[Gambas-user] Get the default file manager

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 18/02/2024 à 16:33, Benoît Minisini a écrit :
> 
> Here is an explanation of how to find the default applications:
> 
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Default_applications
> 
> In a few words, there is no standard definition of default application 
> on Linux desktops.
> 
> 'Desktop.Open()' either uses the 'OpenURI' method of the desktop portal, 
> or the 'xdg-open' script if the portal is not present or if 
> 'Desktop.UsePortal' property is false.
> 
> Regards,
> 

If you read the 'xdg-mime' source code, you will notice that it 
implements three methods for defining the default application of 
specific mimetype: one for KDE, one for LXQT, and one for the other 
desktops.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini.