NAME
gtk-launch – Launch an applicationSYNOPSIS
- gtk-launch [APPLICATION] [URI…]
DESCRIPTION
gtk-launch
gtk-launch takes at least one argument, the name of the application to launch. The name should match application desktop file name, as residing in /usr/share/application, with or without the ‘.desktop’ suffix.
If called with more than one argument, the rest of them besides the application name are considered URI locations and are passed as arguments to the launched application.
OPTIONS
The following options are understood:
-?, –help
- Prints a short help text and exits.
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