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MAN Solaris - gnome-default-applications-properties (1)

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gnome-default-applications-properties - set your default applications

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gnome-default-applications-properties [gnome-std-options]

The Preferred Applications preference tool allows you to specify the applications that you’d like the desktop to use when the desktop starts an application for you. For example, you can specify Xterm as your preferred terminal application. When you open the Desktop Background menu and choose New Terminal, Xterm starts.

The following options are supported:

gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5).

Example 1: Launching the Preferred Applications preference tool

example% gnome-default-applications-properties 

The following exit values are returned:

0 Application exited successfully

>0 Application exited with failure

The following files are used by this application:

/usr/bin/gnome-default-applications-properties

Executable for Preferred Applications preferences tool

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability	SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs
Interface stability	Volatile

Preference Tools Manual

Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.

gnome-control-center(1), gnome-std-options(5)

Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006.

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