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linux: set StartupWMClass in desktop file #340

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@guihkx guihkx commented Jan 23, 2021

Apparently, Qt applications running on GNOME will need this key set, otherwise you won't be able to add them to your Favorites.

A few Qt apps that have StartupWMClass set:

And here's the desktop specification: https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ar01s06.html

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Apparently, Qt applications running on GNOME will need this key set, otherwise you won't be able to add them to your Favorites.
@martinrotter martinrotter merged commit 9b30c76 into martinrotter:master Jan 23, 2021
@martinrotter martinrotter self-assigned this Jan 23, 2021
@martinrotter martinrotter added Status-Fixed Ticket is resolved. Type-Desktop-Integration Application badly integrates into used desktop environment. labels Jan 23, 2021
@guihkx guihkx deleted the patch-1 branch January 23, 2021 05:36
@martinrotter martinrotter added this to the 3.9.0 milestone Feb 22, 2021
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