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Rive
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Rasbian Jessie Start Menu "Run"?

Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:22 pm

This doesn't seem to function like a terminal for executing commands...so what what is it for?

Start Menu/Run:
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Re: Rasbian Jessie Start Menu "Run"?

Thu Mar 31, 2016 9:37 pm

So... no one has a clue what this is for?
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Re: Rasbian Jessie Start Menu "Run"?

Thu Mar 31, 2016 9:47 pm

It is used for starting/running commands. Just not in a terminal window. Just the same as double clicking a desktop icon or selecting from the menu.

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Re: Rasbian Jessie Start Menu "Run"?

Thu Mar 31, 2016 11:06 pm

rpdom wrote:It is used for starting/running commands. Just not in a terminal window. Just the same as double clicking a desktop icon or selecting from the menu.
Ahh

So if I wanted to open Chromium...

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chromium-browser %U
Thanks
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