Panel plugin to display appfinder bookmarks

Nandakumar Edamana nandakumar at nandakumar.co.in
Thu Sep 5 14:56:33 CEST 2019


Thanks for the reply. Yes, using appfinder's configuration for outside
purposes seems a bad idea, but what if the case is reverse? I mean,
setting up a shared 'favorite apps' list and making appfinder as well as
this proposed plugin use it?

On 9/5/19 6:03 PM, André Miranda wrote:
> I don't think so, because bookmarks are saved in
> ~/.config/xfce4/appfinder/bookmarks and that is very app specific, not
> meant to be shared.
> You can hack panel's applicationsmenu-plugin or create one from
> scratch, but IMO reading from that file is far from great, something
> standardized would be better (e.g. ~/config/xfce4/bookmarks or storing
> them in xfconf channel).
>
> Cheers,
> Andre Miranda
>
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 5:08 AM Nandakumar Edamana
> <nandakumar at nandakumar.co.in <mailto:nandakumar at nandakumar.co.in>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     Is there a panel plugin that automatically lists bookmarks created
>     using
>     appfinder? If no, what are your thoughts on creating one? I'm
>     interested
>     to hack.
>
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