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usage: dex [options] [DesktopEntryFile [DesktopEntryFile ...]]
dex, DesktopEntry Execution, is a program to generate and execute
DesktopEntry files of the type Application
positional arguments:
files DesktopEntry files
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-a, --autostart autostart programs
-c CREATE [CREATE ...], --create CREATE [CREATE ...]
create a DesktopEntry file for the given
program. If a second argument is provided it's
taken as output filename or written to stdout
(filname: -). By default a new file with the
postfix .desktop is created
-d, --dry-run dry run, don't execute any command
-e ENVIRONMENT, --environment ENVIRONMENT
specify the Desktop Environment an autostart
should be performed for; works only in
combination with --autostart
-t, --test perform a self-test
-v, --verbose verbose output
-V, --version display version information
Examples:
Perform an autostart/execute all programs in the autostart folders.
dex -a
Preview the programs would be executed in a regular autostart.
dex -ad
Preview the programs would be executed in a GNOME specific autostart.
dex -ad -e GNOME
Create a DesktopEntry for a program in the current directory.
dex -c /usr/bin/skype
Execute a single program from command line and enable verbose output.
dex -v skype.desktop