ah, desktop icons

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sat Feb 25 14:42:05 CET 2006


Olivier Fourdan wrote:
>>OTOH, this makes some sense for *launchers* -- ie .desktop files. You 
>>could create a special case for .desktop files, I suppose.
> 
> Yes, my point was about launchers (ie "apps started from the desktop" in 
> my original post)
> 
> Of course, I agree it makes little sense when dealing with files.

It uses $HOME as cwd for launchers now (-> Execute). When opening files
with their associated applications, it will still use the directory of
the file (which is ~/Desktop for xfdesktop).

> Cheers,
> Olivier.

Benedikt



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