Re: launcher question

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 16 Nov 2006, at 18:10, Calum Benson wrote:

> On 16 Nov 2006, at 10:21, ray wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > How to launch an application from a launcher file such as  
> > abc.desktop in the command line?
>
> You could try gnome-open <filename>, although I dunno if it can  
> handle .desktop files yet...

(Scrub that idea... that'll open the .desktop file in a text editor,  
probably...)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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