(A)synchronous file operations & xdg-open

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 07/03/2009 12:00 AM, Jerry James wrote:

> 
> I am more and more of the opinion that xdg-open is simply the wrong
> tool for viewing/editing temporary files.  It wasn't built for that
> use case, and the tools it invokes were not either.  I think we need
> something different altogether.  Should we go back to invoking
> $EDITOR, $VISUAL, etc.?

... or talk to the xdg-utils upstream developers and see if we can get a
new tool added that serves our purpose.

Rahul