[aklug] Re: alt+F2 run command dialog box

On Thursday 23 September 2010 17:12:05 Greg Madden wrote:
> I have to enter the full path to run a command that is in a dir that is is
> my path. The dir is in my path, added by me, it is '/opt/triniity/bin' ,
> which is the path to Trinity's KDE stuff.
>
> Lots of references found about using the alt+F2 run dialog, mostly 'just
> use it' or a substitute, but I can't find out what is happenning to the
> command I enter. Any one know what is behind the scenes in the Run dialog,
> I use WindowMaker and its version.
>
> I have what appear to be other path related issues, starting an app from
> other preferred app settings, Firefox, OpenOffice. Running an app from a
> terminal does work though, so it seems my path is working

Oops, soon as I send the email I find more info. this is what the ~/menu entry
looks like:
"Run program" SHEXEC %a(Run, Type the command to run: )

 Still not sure what is means or how it relates to my PATH.

-- 
Peace,
Greg
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