Re: Image mode

[Juanma Barranquero]

On 2/6/07, Chong Yidong <address@hidden> wrote:

> OK, here is my stab at this.

Thanks.

> Here are three schemes.

AFAICS, all schemes are abandoning the idea of protecting (or at least
warning) the user against potentially dangerous but correctly named
image files; is that so?

>    foo.c really IS a jpeg file, it might (?) be more correct to
>    display it as a jpeg file; this doesn't do that.

It'd be nice to be able to configure that.

> Personally, I think scheme 2 may be a good compromise.

I also like 2. Perhaps whether activate auto-detection or not could be
a user option.

                   /L/e/k/t/u