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[Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13-07-19 08:23 AM, mrqtros@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> And what about Qt.openUrlExternally? =)

That's a good question, we'd have to investigate how that works, and possibly
modify it.

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> Btw, do you mean that app couldn't use QProcess for creating processes as well? =)

You can do it, but it will be restricted to the same confinement, which is
likely not what you want.

Marc.


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> 19.07.13 16:04 Marc Deslauriers написал(а):
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> On 13-07-19 07:11 AM, Michael Zanetti wrote:
>> On Thursday 18 July 2013 20:50:28 Michał Sawicz wrote:
>>> W dniu 18.07.2013 20:37, Thomas Voß pisze:
>>>> Good point and I do agree in general, However, once we allow mime-type
>>>> handling we break the strict per-app siloing of content.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure how to solve that issue for mime-type handling.
>>>
>>> Well, that only really means file:// needs to be disabled, right? So if
>>> you want to access any local data, you have to go through content
>>> management (but even then, gallery has both photos and videos, for
>>> example - apps aren't limited to one mime type).
>>
>>
>> Seems like this would be the appropriate API to do this:
>>
>> http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5.0/qtgui/qdesktopservices.html
>>
>> Is anyone already working on providing a backend implementation suited for our
>> needs for this?
>>
> 
> A confined app wouldn't be allowed to spawn processes directly using
> qdesktopservices, so it needs to be done via a separate trusted helper, likely
> over dbus.
> 
> Marc.
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