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List of commands for dex:

  • dex:tldr:0b5a4 dex: Preview the value of the DesktopEntry property `Name`.
    $ dex --property ${Name} ${filename-desktop}
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  • dex:tldr:1d053 dex: Preview the programs would be executed in a GNOME specific autostart.
    $ dex --autostart --environment ${GNOME}
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  • dex:tldr:835c7 dex: Execute all programs in the specified folders.
    $ dex --autostart --search-paths ${path-to-directory1}:${path-to-directory2}:${path-to-directory3}:
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  • dex:tldr:a0583 dex: Create a DesktopEntry for a program in the current directory.
    $ dex --create ${filename-desktop}
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  • dex:tldr:a5936 dex: Execute a single program (with `Terminal=true` in the desktop file) in the given terminal.
    $ dex --term ${terminal} ${filename-desktop}
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  • dex:tldr:cc64a dex: Execute all programs in the autostart folders.
    $ dex --autostart
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  • dex:tldr:d8d68 dex: Preview the programs would be executed in a regular autostart.
    $ dex --autostart --dry-run
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