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Re: new menu tag for KDE apps



On Monday 09 April 2001 12:16, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
> Hi,
>
>     To those of you building KDE packages for Debian I'm adding a
> new tag to the menus for Debian.  So by default you should have 2
> items in your Debian menu files if it's a KDE application.
>
>     hints="KDE"
>     kderemove="1"
>
> the hints="KDE" is for the hints bit of the menu system...if you
> don't have it now you might as well get it added before someone
> files a bug against your package. :)  All this does is allow people
> to sort their menus based on KDE,GNOME, or other tags.
>
> the kderemove="1" tells the KDE menu-method to not add that
> application to the Debian subment of the KDE Menu.  This way we
> don't duplicate the menu entries since all KDE apps should already
> be a part of the KDE menu.
>

Wouldn't this pose a problem for (or affect) those using other window 
managers, say icewm, which doesn't have separate KDE (or Gnome) 
submenus?



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