Desktop entry parser. Proposal for inclusion in libxfce4util.

[Danny Milosavljevic]

Hi,

Am Son, den 11.01.2004 schrieb Jasper Huijsmans um 11:24:
> Hey all,
> 
> In order to support .desktop files in future versions of xfce apps
> (panel, menu, etc), I wrote a small desktop file parser.
> 
> I think it has a nice API and it seem to work well. There is no write
> support, but that can be added when we need it.

cool :) easy to use too ^^

> Attached is the header file and I have a test tarball here:
> 
> http://members.home.nl/xfce4/files/test_dentries.tar.bz2
> 
> Just type make to build the test program. To print some info about one
> or more desktop files, run this:
> 
>   ./test_dentries <desktop files>

Just ran it over all desktop files I have, and noticed that I need a
desktop file batch fixer ^^ (loads have Exec=null, Name=null, or similar
silly stuff, not to mention Categories=null O_o)

Anyways, the parser seems to work very well :)

Thankies :)

cheers, 
   Danny