On Wednesday 29 March 2006 01:21, Ludwig Nussel wrote: > ~/Desktop is not what's displayed as desktop. The desktop is (or > could be) an overlay of multiple directories. So ~/Desktop is just a > directory like any other directory, it just happens to be the place > where the user specific part of the desktop is stored in the > filesystem. Same applies to the files for the menu. > ~/.local/share/applications is not what I see in the menu. So IMO > it's fine to open a text editor when clicking on a file in > ~/.local/share/application|~/Desktop but launch the application when > clicking on the representation of the same file in the menu or on > the desktop.
try telling that to your average user who sees "a launcher" not "a desktop file that i'm looking at in file manager mode in directory foo" =/ -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 Full time KDE developer sponsored by Trolltech (http://www.trolltech.com)
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