Xfce 4.6 menus and menu editor

Jannis Pohlmann jannis at xfce.org
Wed Mar 4 12:34:03 CET 2009


On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 19:15:34 +0000 (GMT)
Jarno Suni <j_suni at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> 
> > From: Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu>
> > To: xfce at xfce.org
> > Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 5:31:37 AM
> > Subject: Re: Xfce 4.6 menus and menu editor
> > 
> > On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:42:58 +0000 Dave Woodfall wrote:
> > 
> > > * No menu editor?
> > 
> > Sadly, no.  Wait for 4.8, and then you can use something like
> > alacarte, or we might even have our own.  In the meantime, you can
> > edit the .menu file by hand... which sucks, I know.
> 
> Why was the old menu editor removed? It would have been pretty
> usable, if submenus were added to menu.xml.

The old menu editor didn't support the XDG menu specification, so it
would have been pretty useless in combination with libxfce4menu.

  - Jannis
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