Re: Vincent Untz and the "users that like to hate people"

[Marco Scannadinari <marco scannadinari co uk>]

        Hi, seemingly GNOME 3 fan?
        
        Can you tell how to create a launcher in GNOME 3?
        Can you tell how to change file association in GNOME 3? For
        example,
        how to change default text editor?
        
        Thank you in advance.

To create a launcher: Create a *.desktop file (add it
to /usr/share/applications/ to launch it in the overview (Activities)):
        # example
        [Desktop Entry]
        Encoding=UTF-8
        Version=1.0
        Type=Application
        Terminal=false
        Exec=$HOME/MyApp
        Name=My Application
        Icon=$HOME/Icons/MyIcon.png

To create a file association: Right click a file with your desired file
type, Open with > Other application... > Show other applications >
select the app to open with.
# Right click on a app below recommended applications and click Forget
association to remove the file association.

To change the default text editor:
        You can follow the previous steps or look here -
        http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=299086
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Marco Scannadinari <marco scannadinari co uk>