Re: KDE App Launcher (binary)


Subject: Re: KDE App Launcher (binary)
From: Tim Johnson (tim@johnsons-web.com)
Date: Mon Nov 17 2003 - 08:20:22 AKST


* Justin Dieters <enderak@gci.net> [031116 21:18]:
>
> <raises hand> I love fluxbox. :)
:-) Thanks Justin:
    Good stuff!
    tj

> I don't know if there is a command specifically for this, or if it's
> built-in to KDE - I couldn't find it after a quick search. However, you
> can get the same result by running the following in a terminal:
>
> kwrapper `kdialog --inputbox "Run Program"`
>
> You should be able to put this into your fluxbox menu like this:
> [exec] (Run) {kwrapper `kdialog --inputbox "Run Program"`}
>
> Alternatively, you could just put "[exec] (Run) {fbrun}" in your menu.
> This is what I have. Not as pretty as KDE, but does the same thing.
>
> As a side note, you can use KDE's functionality to prompt for the root
> password in order to run programs as root by doing "kdesu -c <program
> name>" - I have this in my menu for running gtoaster for burning CD's.
>
> Regards,
> Justin
>
>
> Tim Johnson wrote:
> > I like the KDE application launcher, and would like
> > to see if I can run it from fluxbox, but don't know
> > and can't find the name of the binary.
> >
> > Does anyone know the name(command) for the KDE
> > application binary?
> >
> > Thanks - and if there are any fluxbox users please
> > raise your hand :-)
> >
> > tim
>
>
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