From lindner&mudhoney.micro.umn.edu Tue Jul 20 18:33:59 1993 From: lindner&mudhoney.micro.umn.edu (Paul Lindner) Subject: Registration of a new MIME Content-Type/Subtype To: iana&ISI.EDU, gopher&boombox.micro.umn.edu (Team Gopher) Date: Tue, 20 Jul 93 20:34:11 CDT Reply-To: lindner&boombox.micro.umn.edu Content-Length: 1522 Status: RO X-Lines: 57 MIME TYPE NAME: application MIME SUBTYPE NAME: MacWriteII REQUIRED PARAMETERS: none OPTIONAL PARAMETERS: none ENCODING CONSIDERATIONS: MacWrite files are encoded in the data fork of a macintosh file. The type creator is MW2D, the file type is MWII. This data is in binary format. Some encoding will be necessary for MIME mailers. MacWrite files that contain external data references such as publish & subscribe services are explicitly not allowed. All such data references should be collected before tranmission. SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS: None known. PUBLISHED SPECIFICATION: None known. Specification by example: Using Claris Corp.'s MacWrite II select a document. Choose the File Menu and select the "Save As..." option. Input a filename and make sure the FileType is specified as "MacWriteII". Click on the OK button. You have now created a filetype that corresponds to the MIME Content-Type application/MacWriteII Note that other products can parse this format, including MicroSoft Word, and MacLink+ Translators. Company Contact: Customer Relations Claris Corp. MS C-11 5201 Patrick Henry Drive Box 58168 Santa Clara, CA 95052-8168 USA claris.cr&applelink.apple.com claris.tech&applelink.apple.com -- | Paul Lindner | lindner&boombox.micro.umn.edu | Slipping into madness | | Computer & Information Services | is good for the sake | Gophermaster | University of Minnesota | of comparison. ///// / / / /////// / / / / / / / / //// / / / / / / / /