panel 1 launcher problem
ToddAndMargo
ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Tue Dec 31 07:10:20 CET 2024
On 12/30/24 21:55, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 at 4:17 AM, ToddAndMargo
>> <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/30/24 19:04, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Fedora41
>>>> Xfce 4.18
>>>>
>>>> This works from the command line:
>>>>
>>>> bash -c "cd /home/tony/.wine/drive_c/lotus/123; wine explorer /
>>>> desktop=$(date +%H:%M:%S)_wine_virtual_desktop_1680x1050,1680x1050
>>>> 123w.exe"
>>>>
>>>> But from a panel 1 launcher
>>>> $(date +%H:%M:%S)
>>>> displays as a single flower character.
>>>>
>>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> -T
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From the command line:
>>> https://ibb.co/gy04cvQ
>>>
>>> From Panel 1:
>>> https://ibb.co/wwFxX1r
>
> On 12/30/24 20:56, Gaël Bonithon wrote:
> > You have to escape '%', i.e. date +%%H:%%M:%%S
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Gaël
> >
>
> $ bash -c "cd $HOME/.wine/drive_c/lotus/approach; wine explorer /
> desktop=$(date +%%H:%%M:%%S)_wine_virtual_desktop_1680x1050,1680x1050
> approach.exe"
>
> "Failed to execute child process "$" (No such file or directory
>
> Rats!
I traded
$(date +%%H:%%M:%%S)
for
`date +%%H:%%M:%%S`
And that worked.
But how do I also get the $(...) to work?
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