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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Getting the current directory in a service menu
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-09-07 23:28:12
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On Sunday 07 September 2003 04:26, Henrique Pinto wrote:
> Is there any way to pass the name of the directory that is being visualized
> in Konqueror to an external app in the "Exec=" line of the desktop file of
> a service menu? I tried putting "." and "$PWD", but they always expand to
> the home directory, instead of the current one.

the file name passed in should have the path with it... you could chop off the 
file portion or the last directory in the path (if the service menu was 
activated from a directory icon) and voila! you have the path currently being 
seen in konqueror... 

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Aaron J. Seigo
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