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Re: Panel item question



On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 10:56:13PM -0800, Ryan Lovett wrote:
> Hi,
>  I filed a bug on this, but wanted to get other people's opinions since it was
> quickly closed. The 'Netscape' gnome panel item in 'Programs' -> 'Internet'
> uses the meta-command gnome-moz-remote. For most (some?) people, I guess this
> launches netscape. For me it launches galeon since that is my preferred GNOME
> web browser. (set in ~/.gnome/gnome-moz-remote)
>  IMO, I think that 'Netscape' should explicitly use the command 'netscape' and
> there could be a 'Mozilla control' or 'GNOME web browser' item for
> gnome-moz-remote. For example, 'Programs' -> 'Applications' -> 'Vim' correctly
> has 'gvim' explicitly and not the meta-command $EDITOR.
>  Here is the bug, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=135282. Does
> anyone feel the same?

FWIW, I'm with you.  A menu entry labelled "Netscape" should run netscape,
not "my favourite browser".

-Steve

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