Support for localized Exec entries, please

Jerome Leclanche adys.wh at gmail.com
Wed Apr 18 08:46:57 PDT 2012


On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Yury G. Kudryashov
<urkud.urkud at gmail.com>wrote:

> Ronny Standtke wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I provide desktop files with localized Exec fields to my users, e.g.:
> > Exec=firefox http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/
> Offtopic: why force your users to use firefox? Isn't there a better 'Type'?
> Why not use xdg-open?
>
> Another solution: use forward on the site depending on the browser
> settings.
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> Yury G. Kudryashov,
> mailto: urkud at mccme.ru
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Maybe a simpler way would be the ability to pass the locale in the exec
key? As such: Exec=xdg-open http://%l.example.com/


J. Leclanche
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