[openbox] menu.xml - I thought It Only Had One Format/Standard?

Das dasfox at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 01:04:01 EDT 2013


No sorry there isn't an apps-internet-menu but that doesn't matter I
created everything just like the actual menu...

This is from the menu, same exact formatting with no close on the end...

<menu id="apps-accessories-menu" label="Accessories">


On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Das <dasfox at gmail.com> wrote:

> Forgot to mention, that example I showed before is taken right from the
> actual menu.xml as;
>
>
> <menu id="apps-internet-menu" label="Internet">
>
> I didn't change this and every <menu id= line in the menu.xml from the
> source does not have a close tag at the end like you suggested....
>
> So I don't how you're saying you see no mistakes but you're telling me to
> close it...
>
> Here let me attach the actual menu.xml from the source...
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Das <dasfox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Xyne if you don't see any mistakes then why are you telling me to close
>> it like this?
>>
>>
>> <menu id="apps-internet-menu" label="Internet"/>
>>
>> I think you need to LOOK HARDER at the menu.xml in the source
>>
>> All menu id= lines like this are not closed on the end...
>>
>> But for each section there is a </menu> like below; (This is how each
>> section looks, this is copied from the source)
>>
>>
>>
>> <menu id="apps-accessories-menu" label="Accessories">
>>    <item label="Calculator">
>>     <action name="Execute">
>>       <command>gnome-calculator</command>
>>
>>       <startupnotify>
>>         <enabled>yes</enabled>
>>       </startupnotify>
>>     </action>
>>   </item>
>>   <item label="Character Map">
>>     <action name="Execute">
>>       <command>gnome-character-map</command>
>>
>>       <startupnotify>
>>         <enabled>yes</enabled>
>>       </startupnotify>
>>     </action>
>>   </item>
>>   <item label="Ark File Archiver">
>>     <action name="Execute">
>>       <command>ark</command>
>>
>>       <startupnotify>
>>         <enabled>yes</enabled>
>>       </startupnotify>
>>     </action>
>>   </item>
>> </menu>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 7:26 AM, guns <self at sungpae.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 10:55:45AM -0400, Jim Rees wrote:
>>>
>>> > About the only thing I dislike about Openbox is its use of xml for
>>> > configuration.
>>>
>>> I'll have to heartily disagree with you here. Writing XML by hand is
>>> surely an activity fit for an inner circle of Hell, but the fact that
>>> it is a common declarative data format makes it fantastic for machine
>>> generation.
>>>
>>> I generate my rc.xml from Clojure:
>>>
>>>     https://raw.github.com/guns/meinhaus/guns/bin/openbox-configuration
>>>
>>> Configuring my window manager with higher-order functions and
>>> S-Expressions in a language of my choice is really awesome!
>>>
>>> I would be sad to see Openbox adopt an executable data format like other
>>> WMs (though adopting other extensible data formats would be OK).
>>>
>>>     guns
>>>
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>>>
>>
>
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