Desktop entries and terminal applications.

[Dawid Gajownik]

Dnia 05/10/2006 07:07 PM, Użytkownik Jeff Spaleta napisał:
> what does the desktop entry accomplish in this specific case? Does
> this item show up in the menus and spawn a terminal?

Yes, that's the purpose of this desktop entry:

[rpm-build at X wget]$ cat /usr/share/applications/fedora-htop.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Version=0.6.1
Name=Htop
Type=Application
Comment=Show System Processes
Terminal=true
Exec=htop
Path=
Icon=htop
Categories=ConsoleOnly;System;Application;X-Fedora;
GenericName=Process Viewer
X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.10
[rpm-build at X wget]$

> Is there mimetype information that needs to be registered.

No, there is any MimeType key.

Regards,
	Dawid
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