[Scribus] .sla.gz file association in Windows

[Craig Bradney]

On Thursday 30 August 2007 19:28:57 Craig Ringer wrote:
> Craig Bradney wrote:
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> Subject: Re: [Scribus] .sla.gz file association in Windows
> >> From: Marcin Szafran <jm_sz at vp.pl>
> >> To: scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de
> >> Date: 30-08-2007 12:39
> >>
> >>
> >> Wiadomosc napisana przez Pierre Marchand, 30.08.2007 12:22, zawierala
> >>
> >> m.in. takie slowa:
> >>>> maybe compressed Scribus' docs should have different ext (.slagz for
> >>>> example - unfortunatelly slag is not quite good ;)?
> >>>
> >>> Maybe ".slz" ?
> >>
> >> good, i think :)
> >> developers, what do you think about it?
> >
> > We have previously discussed changing the format extensions when we make
> > more format changes later in the 1.3.x series, which will then have a
> > second mimetype attached. (sla is vnd.scribus)
>
> Personally I see little utility in the use of an .sla.gz extension. Why
> not just deflate the XML data and use .sla ? It should be trivial to
> detect by looking at the first few bytes of the file, and many XML
> libraries will do so automatically.

sla is our "vnd.scribus" format
slz or whatever we decide will be the "vnd.scribus+xml" format, ie when its 
pure xml

Craig