Taking another peek...

[Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp)]

It's a Nay :)

Since I'd have to do that with 4.4 already anyway!

I'll wait until whatever is next... 4.8 maybe :P

Sincerely...

Steven Maddox
(Cyorxamp)

Cyorxamp's Personal Website
http://www.cyorxamp.info



Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> Am Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:32:42 +0100
> schrieb "Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp)" <s.maddox at cyorxamp.info>:
>
>   
>>> Yes, but: Menu editors won't work in most cases. What you *can* do
>>> is to copy the global menu file
>>> (like /etc/xdg/menus/xfce-applications.menu
>>> or /etc/xdg/menus/applications.menu) to your home directory
>>> (~/.local/menus/applications.menu) and then you can modify it in
>>> any way you like. You can also create .desktop entries in
>>> ~/.local/share/applications/ to overload those
>>> in /usr/share/applications or to add new applications to your
>>> menus. 
>>>
>>> What will not work is the use of <MergeFile> elements and things
>>> like that. See
>>>
>>>   http://svn.xfce.org/index.cgi/xfce/view/libxfce4menu/trunk/STATUS 
>>>
>>> for what is supported and what is not.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> OK sorry but I'm just not familiar with all that... break it down for 
>> me... For what I'm used to with Gnome and Alacarte in terms of the
>> menu system - is it intended that 4.6 will do the same?  yay or nay?
>>     
>
> You will be able to change the menu to whatever you want but not via a
> GUI. You'll need to edit the menu file directly by your own hands with
> a little bit of knowledge about the menu specification being required.
>
> That's more of a (y|n)ay than a yay or a nay.
>
>   - Jannis
>   
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