Desktop Entry Specification: Add new ExecArg key

Thayne astrothayne at gmail.com
Mon Jul 22 06:16:31 UTC 2024


There is also
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/-/merge_requests/46 which is
another attempt to solve the same problems, since
https://github.com/Vladimir-csp/xdg-terminal-exec wasn't getting a lot of
traction.



On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 12:20 PM Vladimir Kudrya <vladimir-csp at yandex.ru>
wrote:

> xdg-terminal-exec is an implementation. Other apps can implement the spec
> on their own (parse configs and entries, select and launch). For example,
> application launcher component of my uwsm
> <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/Vladimir-csp/uwsm> implements it,
> although it is a bit less strict with arguments since it is an application
> launcher with launch-in-terminal feature.
> On 17/07/2024 12.15, Manuel Schneider wrote:
>
> ExecArgs only guarantees a working interface.
> xdg-terminal-exec determines the default
> For as long as xdg-terminal-exec is not available Albert provides an in app choice
>
>
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