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xfce:xfce4-panel:launcher [2019/08/05 02:48] – [Preferences] amerigenaxfce:xfce4-panel:launcher [2024/12/11 11:31] (current) – kevinbowen
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-====== Launcher ======+~~NOTOC~~ 
 +{{ :xfce:xfce4-panel.png?nolink|}} 
 +====== xfce4-panel - Launcher ======
 The Launcher panel plugin allows you to create application shortcuts and display them on your panel. The Launcher panel plugin allows you to create application shortcuts and display them on your panel.
  
 +  * **[[#General|General]]**
 +  * **[[#Advanced|Advanced]]**
 +  * **[[#Expanding Variables|Expanding Variables]]**
 +  * **[[#Plugin Events|Plugin Events]]**
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 +----
  
 ===== Add New Launchers ===== ===== Add New Launchers =====
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 <note tip>If you try to drop it in between two existing launchers, Xfce will attempt to open the ''.desktop'' file with the nearest application. To prevent this, hold down **Ctrl** as you drag and drop the item.</note> <note tip>If you try to drop it in between two existing launchers, Xfce will attempt to open the ''.desktop'' file with the nearest application. To prevent this, hold down **Ctrl** as you drag and drop the item.</note>
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 ===== Arguments ===== ===== Arguments =====
-All launchers accept ''text/uri-list'' as arguments when dropped on the launcher button, it will be used as an argument for the first application in the items list. See the [[https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/launcher#expanding_variables|Expanding Variables]] below for more information.+All launchers accept ''text/uri-list'' as arguments when dropped on the launcher button, it will be used as an argument for the first application in the items list. See the [[:xfce:xfce4-panel:launcher#expanding_variables|Expanding Variables]] below for more information. 
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 +----
  
 ===== Preferences ===== ===== Preferences =====
-<figure "Launcher Preferences">{{:xfce:xfce4-panel:launcher_props.png?nolink&|}}</figure>+ 
 +<figure "Launcher Preferences"> 
 +{{:xfce:xfce4-panel:launcher_props.png|Launcher Preferences Window}} 
 +</figure> 
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 +----
  
 ===== General ===== ===== General =====
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 ! Moves the currently selected item up or down in the list. ! Moves the currently selected item up or down in the list.
 ? Edit the currently selected item ? Edit the currently selected item
-! Opens up an [[https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/exo/desktop-item-edit#editing_launchers|Edit Launcher]] window.+! Opens up an [[:xfce:exo:desktop-item-edit#editing_launchers|Edit Launcher]] window.
 ? Delete the currently selected item ? Delete the currently selected item
 ! Deletes the item from the list. If there is only one item, the launcher on the panel becomes blank. ! Deletes the item from the list. If there is only one item, the launcher on the panel becomes blank.
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 ! Opens an Add New Item window with a list of all installed applications. Additional items added are displayed under a list accessible by an arrow that appears next to the launcher. If more than one items are present in the launcher, the first one that appears in the list is used as the primary target. ! Opens an Add New Item window with a list of all installed applications. Additional items added are displayed under a list accessible by an arrow that appears next to the launcher. If more than one items are present in the launcher, the first one that appears in the list is used as the primary target.
 ? Add a new empty item ? Add a new empty item
-! Opens a [[https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/exo/desktop-item-edit|Create Launcher]] window to create a new item for the list.+! Opens a [[:xfce:exo:desktop-item-edit|Create Launcher]] window to create a new item for the list.
 ? Add a new hyperlink ? Add a new hyperlink
 ! Opens a Create Link window to create a new hyperlink, links have to follow a [[https://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes/uri-schemes.xhtml|URI Scheme]]. ! Opens a Create Link window to create a new hyperlink, links have to follow a [[https://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes/uri-schemes.xhtml|URI Scheme]].
  
 +[[|Back to Top]]
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 ===== Advanced ===== ===== Advanced =====
-<figure "Launcher Advanced Preferences">{{:xfce:xfce4-panel:xfce4-panel-launcher-preferences-advanced.png?nolink&|}}</figure>+ 
 +<figure "Launcher Advanced Preferences"> 
 +{{:xfce:xfce4-panel:xfce4-panel-launcher-preferences-advanced.png|Launcher Advanced Preferences Window}} 
 +</figure>
  
 ? Disable tooltips ? Disable tooltips
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 ? Arrow button position ? Arrow button position
 ! Displays the arrow to access additional items to the left, right, top or bottom of the launcher. The **Inside Button** option displays the arrow inside the launcher and displays the list of launcher items when left-clicking on the launcher. ! Displays the arrow to access additional items to the left, right, top or bottom of the launcher. The **Inside Button** option displays the arrow inside the launcher and displays the list of launcher items when left-clicking on the launcher.
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 +[[|Back to Top]]
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 ===== Expanding Variables ===== ===== Expanding Variables =====
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 +----
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 ===== Plugin Events ===== ===== Plugin Events =====
  
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 This will disable the tooltips property for all launcher plugins in the panel. This will disable the tooltips property for all launcher plugins in the panel.
  
 +[[|Back To Top]] 
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 +[[:xfce:xfce4-panel:start:|Return to xfce4-panel Main Documentation Page]]