Verve: Command line plugin

[Jannis Pohlmann]

Jannis Pohlmann schrieb:
> Hi all,
> 
> during the last three days, I've been busy on implementing an enhanced
> alternative to the current minicmd plugin for the panel. It's not
> intended to be a replacement, I just wrote it out of personal interest
> in GTK+, C and the magic of ThunarVFS (which is not used at the moment,
> but certainly will be).
> 
> This plugin already features:
> 
>   - autocompletion for binaries in $PATH and 'virtual' commands (via
>     <Tab> key)
>   - custom 'virtual' commands (see below)
>   - opening eMail addresses and URLs using exo-open (from SVN)
> 
> Features to be implemented in the near future:
> 
>   - move current 'virtual' commands implementation into an
>     editing interface for user scripts in ~/bin
>   - plugin configuration dialog
>   - support startup notification
>   - use ThunarVFS to detected changes in $PATH, so we can update
>     the command database
>   - command history browsing like in minicmd
> 
> The previously mentioned 'virtual' command system:
> 
>   You can create a directory ~/.config/Verve and put rc files in there.
>   There currently are two types of commands: simple and script. Simple
>   rc files have too look like this:
> 
>     ~/.config/Verve/simple-test.desktop (.desktop is a must, but
>     used wrong here, I know):
> 
>       Name=simple-test
>       Type=0
>       Command=thunar
> 
>   This will run 'thunar' when you type 'simple-test' in the Verve
>   command input.
> 
>   Script rc files have too look like this:
> 
>     ~/.config/Verve/script-test.desktop:
> 
>       Name=script-test
>       Type=0

Err, Type=1 here.

- Jannis