From kde-panel-devel  Mon Sep 29 11:22:19 2014
From: Marco Martin <notmart () gmail ! com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 11:22:19 +0000
To: kde-panel-devel
Subject: Re: Extension to standalone mode of plasma shell
Message-Id: <201409291322.19689.notmart () gmail ! com>
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On Sunday 28 September 2014, Bhushan Shah wrote:
> Hello folks,
> 
> Since standalone mode for Plasma shell is merged [1]
> 
> I wanted to add one more extension to it, my idea is shell packages
> announce that they can be used as standalone applications in their
> metadata.desktop, like plasma-mediacenter shell package will define
> this in its metadata.desktop
> 
> X-KDE-ShellApplication=true
> 
> And there will be also one runner like plasmawindowed runner which
> will show plasma-mediacenter in search results.
> 
> opinions? is it good idea? If yes, I will happily to implement it.

It may work, but i'm not sure is really necessary:
if the shell installs in applications a desktop file that launches the proper 
commandline, it would appear both in krunner and in the start menu

-- 
Marco Martin
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