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| author | Florian Müllner <fmuellner@gnome.org> | 2011-12-01 16:19:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Vincent Untz <vuntz@gnome.org> | 2011-12-19 15:17:26 +0100 |
| commit | d89604aa9dfaca71d38422303f60db7a17217fcd (patch) | |
| tree | 45c3e39974bda35b561be561339709cddc5ec7a1 /desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml | |
| parent | 6f007183616dd13dc7e1622985a99f3401a4b1f1 (diff) | |
| download | xdg-specs-d89604aa9dfaca71d38422303f60db7a17217fcd.tar.xz | |
desktop-entry: Add an optional Keywords key
When searching through .desktop files, the existing keys meant for
menu browsing may produce insufficient results; add a new optional
key specifically targeting search which may be used to improve
matches.
Diffstat (limited to 'desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml b/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml index 34bc154..01638e6 100644 --- a/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml +++ b/desktop-entry/desktop-entry-spec.xml @@ -528,6 +528,19 @@ <entry>NO</entry> <entry>1</entry> </row> + <row> + <entry id="key-keywords"><varname>Keywords</varname></entry> + <entry> + A list of strings which may be used in addition to other + metadata to describe this entry. This can be useful e.g. to + facilitate searching through entries. The values are not meant + for display, and should not be redundant with the values of + <varname>Name</varname> or <varname>GenericName</varname>. + </entry> + <entry>localestring(s)</entry> + <entry>NO</entry> + <entry>1</entry> + </row> <row> <entry id="key-startupnotify"><varname>StartupNotify</varname></entry> <entry> @@ -894,8 +907,7 @@ X-KDE-ServiceType=FooService</programlisting> <listitem> <para> KDE specific keys: <varname>ServiceTypes</varname>, - <varname>DocPath</varname>, <varname>Keywords</varname>, - <varname>InitialPreference</varname> + <varname>DocPath</varname>, <varname>InitialPreference</varname> </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -906,6 +918,13 @@ X-KDE-ServiceType=FooService</programlisting> </listitem> </itemizedlist> <para> + KDE also used the <varname>Keywords</varname> key before it was + standardized, using commas instead of semi-colons as separators. + At the time of standardization, the field had been prefixed with a + <literal>X-KDE</literal> prefix, but the Trinity fork still used + the non-prefixed variant. + </para> + <para> KDE uses the following additional keys for desktop entries of the <constant>FSDevice</constant> type. </para> |