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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: graphical multi-user ability in KDE
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-05-02 11:46:36
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On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 02:20:51PM +0200, Falk Brettschneider wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Geert Jansen wrote:
> > 
> > > Hmm...but if there_s already stuff for such things, programming a "Start
> > > as..." menu entry could be relatively easy, couldn_t it?
> > 
> > RMB on a .desktop file, properties, execute, "Run as".
> > 
> > That's what you're looking for. It already exists :-)
> Well, great. :-)
> But that seems to be restricted to desktop links, doesn't it?

Of course not. You can do the same on any .desktop file, including
those under $KDEDIR/share/applnk (for instance after making a local copy).

> And I think that feature (RMB->RunAs) should also be provided in the "K"
> menu

I agree that this would be a lot more user-friendly, though.

> and in konqueror since it's needed for many applications and often.
How ?
In the "open-with" dialog ?

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