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xfce:thunar:custom-actions [2018/12/01 22:52] – [Finding files in the current folder with catfish] alexxcons | xfce:thunar:custom-actions [2019/07/26 18:57] – Removed uca example xfprint (does that still exist?) with catfish alexxcons | ||
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- | On the first page, enter '' | + | On the first page, enter '' |
Now, continue with the second page (the {gui> | Now, continue with the second page (the {gui> | ||
- | We want to create an action that is only applicable to text files, so select the **Text Files** options and unselect the options for the other file types. Next you can specify a **File Pattern** to display the action only for text files that match a certain pattern. In the example, we set the file pattern to '' | + | We want to create an action that is only applicable to folders, so select the **Folders** options and unselect the options for the other file types. Next you can specify a **File Pattern** to display the action only for text files that match a certain pattern. In the example, we set the file pattern to '' |
- | That's all. Click **OK** to close the **Create Action** dialog. The new action, labeled **Print File** will appear in the **Custom Actions** list. | + | That's all. Click **OK** to close the **Create Action** dialog. The new action, labeled **Search with Catfish** will appear in the **Custom Actions** list. |
- | Now close the **Custom Actions** dialog, select a text file in Thunar and open the context menu (right-click on the file icon). The newly created **Print File** action will appear in the context menu, as shown in the screenshot below. | + | Now close the **Custom Actions** dialog, select a folder |
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Here are a few useful examples of custom actions. Feel free to extend this list. | Here are a few useful examples of custom actions. Feel free to extend this list. | ||
- | ==== Finding files in the current folder ==== | + | ==== Finding files in the current folder |
* Name: **Search...** | * Name: **Search...** | ||
* Command: '' | * Command: '' |