<?xml version="1.0"?> <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ ]> <refentry id="gtk-launch"> <refentryinfo> <title>gtk-launch</title> <productname>GTK+</productname> <authorgroup> <author> <contrib>Developer</contrib> <firstname>Tomáš</firstname> <surname>Bžatek</surname> <email>tbzatek@redhat.com</email> </author> </authorgroup> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> <refentrytitle>gtk-launch</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo> </refmeta> <refnamediv> <refname>gtk-launch</refname> <refpurpose>Launch an application</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> <cmdsynopsis> <command>gtk-launch</command> <arg>APPLICATION</arg> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">URI</arg> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsect1><title>Description</title> <para> <command>gtk-launch</command> launches an application using the given name. The application is started with proper startup notification on a default display, unless specified otherwise. </para> <para> <command>gtk-launch</command> takes at least one argument, the name of the application to launch. The name should match application desktop file name, as residing in /usr/share/application, with or without the '.desktop' suffix. </para> <para> If called with more than one argument, the rest of them besides the application name are considered URI locations and are passed as arguments to the launched application. </para> </refsect1> <refsect1><title>Options</title> <para>The following options are understood:</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term><option>-?</option>, <option>--help</option></term> <listitem><para>Prints a short help text and exits.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsect1> </refentry>