How to find an icon used in a menu?

[Chris G]

On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 02:19:36PM -0800, Pascal Gervais wrote:
> ----- Message initial ----
> 
> > De : Chris G <cl at isbd.net>
> > À : xfce at xfce.org
> > Envoyé le : mercredi 4 février 2009, 16 h 52 min 30 s
> > Objet : How to find an icon used in a menu?
> > 
> > I'd like to use one of the icons that appears in one of the
> > Applications menus against a program.  What's the easiest way to find
> > where the icon is stored and its filename?
> > 
> > It's in the 'include' external menu entry in the Menu Editor so one
> > can't find it that way.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Chris Green
> > 
> 
> If you use Xfce 4.4.x, look in:
> ~/.cache/xfce4/desktop/menu-cache--home-yourname-.config-xfce4-desktop-menu.xml.xml
> 
That just says 'icon="VBox"', I guess this must mean the icon is
embedded in the executable or something.

Or maybe not, the icon is:-

    /usr/share/pixmaps/VBox.png

Whatever, the advice to use xfce4-appfinder works!  

-- 
Chris Green