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howto:add_simple_shortcut_to_folder [2008/08/24 16:45] – palpalpalpalhowto:add_simple_shortcut_to_folder [2010/10/02 17:26] – external edit 127.0.0.1
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   - Right-click on the panel where you want to add the shortcut. This opens a menu for managing the panel.   - Right-click on the panel where you want to add the shortcut. This opens a menu for managing the panel.
   - Choose "Add new item". This opens a window where you can choose the type of the item you're adding to the panel.   - Choose "Add new item". This opens a window where you can choose the type of the item you're adding to the panel.
-  - Double-click on "Launcher". This selects the item type "Launcher"; it is used to simply launch any program with a command line.+  - Double-click on "Launcher". This selects the item type "Launcher"; it is used to simply launch any program, using a command line.
   - Type a name and description for your shortcut, choose an icon.   - Type a name and description for your shortcut, choose an icon.
-  - In the "command" field, type the command to open the desired directory with your file manager ; e.g. "thunar /home/user123/desired-directory". You may want to test the command first in a terminal.+  - In the "command" field, type the command to open the desired directory with your file manager; e.g. "thunar /home/user123/desired-directory". You may want to test the command first in a terminal.
   - Close.   - Close.
  
 A new icon should have appeared in the selected panel; when you click on it, the command you typed is executed. A new icon should have appeared in the selected panel; when you click on it, the command you typed is executed.