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Message #00287
[Bug 803664] Re: Desktop file directories under $XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/* don't support hyphen in name
** Changed in: unity-lens-applications (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/803664
Title:
Desktop file directories under $XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/* don't
support hyphen in name
Status in Screenlets — individual widgets development:
Confirmed
Status in Unity:
Confirmed
Status in Unity 2D:
Incomplete
Status in Unity Applications Lens:
Confirmed
Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in “unity-lens-applications” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in “unity-place-applications” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Following http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/menu-
spec-1.0.html#paths
If I put a desktop file under the folder /usr/share/applications/foobar, then it's displayed in dash all right.
If I put the same desktop file under the directory /usr/share/applications/foo-bar, then it's name in dash is blank.
See screenshot at https://launchpadlibrarian.net/74310396/Screenshot.png
Connected bug report at https://bugs.launchpad.net/screenlets/+bug/803599
Ubuntu 11.04 32-bit
Unity 3.8.16-0ubuntu1~natty1
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