Which tools are visible in xfce4-appfinder and desktop menu ?

[Jean-François Wauthy]

Le mercredi 20 octobre 2004 à 23:14 +0300, Juha Kautto a écrit :
> hi,
> 
> Is there any correlation between xfce4-appfinder and desktop menu ?
> They show almost the same products, but not quite. Is that intentional 
> or do those two applications actually have anything in common ?
> Their functionality seems to be rather close to each other ? What is the 
> idea behind them ? Do we need both ?
> 
they can be complementary: if you don't use the auto-generated menu in
xfdesktop you can use xfce4-appfinder to compose your own menu with
xfce4-menueditor using DnD from appfinder.

> Example:
> Both tools have games section but appfinder only showed Solitaire (or 
> Aisleriot) from  /usr/share/applications/gnome-sol.desktop
>  but removing line:
> OnlyShowIn=GNOME;
> made it visible in desktop menu, too.
> 
> So are those supposed to use same selections or are they working as 
> planned ?
> 
> /Juha
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Jean-François Wauthy <pollux at xfce.org>
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