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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: why not use kdeinit all the time?
From:       Alessandro Praduroux <pradu () thekompany ! com>
Date:       2000-10-05 15:12:42
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the gio, 05 ott 2000, Rik Hemsley wrote:
> #if Navindra Umanee
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > kdeinit is such a big improvement, why not use it all the time for
> > apps that support it?  For example, "right desktop menu | configure
> > background" invokes "/usr/bin/tcsh -c kcmshell background".  Why not
> > use kdeinit_wrapper here, or even better, shouldn't "make install"
> > create symlinks to kdeinit_wrapper for apps that support this method
> > of loading?  That is, instead of: [...]]
>
> I've always wondered why we don't have the ability to send a simple
> DCOP signal instead of using wrapper apps like kcmshell and kfmclient.
>
> Something like dcop://Konqueror/openURL("file:/") would be pretty nifty. If
> konqy isn't running, it's started. klauncher would probably get involved
> somewhere.
>
> /me has been awake too long and is hallucinating
>
> Rik
>
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I would change openURL("file:/") with openURL?param1=file:/

Then should only be a matter of writing an ioslave for this, right? 

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