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Creating a multicolumn test menu from a script
I would like to create a text menu from within a script.
I would like it to be multicolumn or a grid with multiple options for each entry.
Let me give an example:
Let us take the letters A-L and ...
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Reorder items in an XFCE4 menu
In the Application menu, the "Lock Screen" item is misplaced, does anyone know how to place it just above "Log Out"?
Shows "Lock Screen" somewhere in the middle but should appear near the bottom, ...
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XFCE4 Open PanelMenu via shortcut
I want open the XFCE4-Menu via shortcut I tried to map following commands:
xfce4-popup-menu
which produces an error "Failed to execute child process xfce4-popup-menu"
xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu
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LXDE customize main menu add SEARCH BOX like in KDE Kickoff or Windows 7/Vista
When you open the main menu in say MS Windows (7/Vista) you can quickly search for any item (apps/docs etc.) the same in Ubuntu (Dash), Kubuntu (Kickoff menu).
Is there any easy way to add such a ...
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How does Menumaker select categories?
I am using Gentoo with Openbox and would like to switch which categories the mmaker (Menumaker) program puts programs into for my menu. But I am unsure of how/where Menumaker pulls this data from, and ...
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Display a right-click menu using a shell script
Is it possible to display a right-click menu using a shell script (or some kind of Unix command?) I'm trying to find a program that can be used to display a context menu at a specific location on the ...
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bash script select menu
I've many notes gleaned from the web and have written bash scripts to manage them.
I've some scripts working that depend on select to make menus.
Question: in a nested menu context, is it possible ...
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How to change keys for window manipulation (from menu, default: alt+space) in openbox?
I'd like to change default keys which manipulate window.
For example default set is:
maximize: x key
but
unmaximze: is e key
I really want to have for example x key for maximize and unmaximze.
How to ...
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Display a menu of files names and let the user select a file by entering a number
I have created a script that allows the user to select a file by copying and pasting that file. Then perform a grep on that file. I want to know is it possible to put a number in front of each files ...
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Search through kernel make menuconfig configuration menu entries
When I run make menuconfig inside /usr/src/linux directory, the kernel configuration wizard appears. How can I search through the menu entries inside the make menuconfig wizard? I've tested /, but / ...
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Why don't all Mint 12 applications show up in my cairo-dock menu?
I'm running Mint12 with four monitors. Needless to say, the standard Gnome doesn't work well but it does when using Cairo-Dock instead of the default toolbars and menus.
The problem is that my ...
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How to disable Application Menu in XFCE?
I have just installed i3 as a Window Manager, and I feel the keyboard shortcuts and the integrated status bar are sufficient to manage my open applications, view the time, etc. In other words, I'd ...
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Empty XFCE Applications menu
After installing one application that put its launcher in the wrong menu category I decided to relocate it to its correct category. To this effect I edited the Applications menu (right click on it ...
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No window menus in freenx
I recently upgraded an openSUSE 11.3 install to 11.4 by downloading the DVD, burning it, & chosing the upgrade option upon booting to it. I used all the upgrade defaults. Upon coming back up, I ...
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Create url link in menu
How can I create a menu item that points to a URL?
I've tried creating a mylink.desktop entry like this:
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=My Link Name
Icon=my-icon
Type=Link
Categories=Office;
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How do I make the 'super' key open the app menu?
I'm running LXDE on Mint atm, and I was wondering if there is a practical way to make the super key open the menu up, somewhat like it does in Windows.
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How to remove KDE and XFCE applications from GNOME menu?
I am new to Linux. I installed kubuntu-desktop and xubuntu-desktop over the default Ubuntu 10.10.
I want to unclutter the menu, so that applications related to a particular desktop appear in menu ...
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What can I do when apt-get/aptitude doesn't create a menu item for an installed program?
Obviously, this question is specific to Debian-based setups.
I find that, often, packages I install using aptitude or apt-get only say that a menu item has been created. No menu item actually ...
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Prevent KDE and Gnome from showing eachothers icons in the menu
Often, I have both KDE4 and Gnome installed on my machines. What really bothers me when I do this, is that the Gnome menu will show all kinds of things that I will hardly ever use in Gnome, like ...
