quotation marks in menu.xml

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Thu Jan 15 15:07:37 CET 2004


hey Colin,

I just tried this and it works for me:

    <app name="SU Terminal" cmd="xfterm4 -e "su -"" />

hehe, and this too (quite useless ;-):

    <app name="SU Terminal" 
     cmd="xterm -e /bin/sh -c "echo \\\"; sleep 5"" />

Perhaps you forgot the ';' at the end of the " ?

	Jasper

Op wo 14-01-2004, om 14:52 schreef colins at stuckless.com:
> I am creating a custom menu for my xfce4 desktop.
> 
> The command line I want to run is:
> 
> /apps/citrix/wfica -desc "Citrix Unix"
> 
> When I put this in my menu.xml, the quotation marks
> must be confusing the menu parser. I tried escaping
> them with "\" but that didn't work. I looked up
> some XML escaping info and then tried &quot instead
> of " but that didn't work either.
> 
> Is there any way to pass a quotation mark in a command
> line entry in menu.xml?
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Colin Stuckless
> colins at stuckless.com
> 
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