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Peter Murray-Rust wrote: > [BTW is there a definitive list of all XML suffixes, > MIME types, etc.?] The definitive list of all media types (aka MIME types) is at http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/media-types/media-types Suffixes, however, are an OS-dependent concept, so they need not be registered there. Same story with Mac type codes. > Thus activating *.svg files on my machine now bring up the Adobe SVG > plugin, with the SVG content wrapped in HTML. I never instructed the > machine to do this - I assume that the act of downloading the plugin added > this to my file type and their behaviour. [I'm not complaining - in this > case - because it's a very nice plugin!] Your browser will use the image/svg media-type information if it's available (as when fetching a file from a Web server) and the extension as a fallback (fetching from local files, FTP servers, etc.) -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! || John Cowan <jcowan@r...> Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer) *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ ***************************************************************************
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