On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:45 PM, narendra sisodiya <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:41 PM, steve <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> On 03/19/2010 05:16 PM, narendra sisodiya wrote:
>>
>>> I have made some custom shell script to process certain format. for
>>> example
>>> converting .mp3 to .ogg Or processng .ttt files(custom extension zip
>>> file)
>>> with shell script. But the problem is I have to go command line and give
>>> filename as argument. is there anyway I can make rightclick on files and
>>> openwith customshell script where filename automatically comes as
>>> argument !
>>>
>>>  Sure. If you are using gnome+nautilus, simply right click the file
>> name->Open with-> Other application-> Use a custom command.
>>
>> You may choose to directly call your script directly (which *i think*
>> would result in the script being called in the background) or launch it
>> within a terminal. Most terminals support launching a command automatically
>> using a flag (like -e for most xterm variants). So, you can enter something
>> like this for the custom command:
>>
>> /usr/bin/gnome-terminal -e your_script_name
>>
>> The file is passed as an additional argument to this command.
>>
> This Trick do not work, I can see terminal but
> echo $1 donot print file name
>
moreover, now, when i rightclick, Openwith submenu Show "gnome-terminal" ,
It should show the name of script.
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