[2008.09][FSO] Programming interface to wifi Icon

[Matthias Apitz]

El día Tuesday, September 30, 2008 a las 02:38:51PM +0100, Arigead escribió:

> Hello all,
>     Want to play with the wifi icon on the FR either in [2008.09] or 
> [FSO] Perhaps [FSO] makes more sense in the long run.
> 
> Anyhow can I from a C Program set the icon? And can I have a call back 
> so that Icon being pressed issues a DBUS message?

If you create a file like this:

root at om-gta02:/usr/share/applications# cat Wifi-up.desktop 
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Wifi-up
Comment=Bring Wifi up with ifup eth0
Exec=xterm -e "ifdown eth0 ; iwconfig eth0 txpower auto channel 1 ; killall wpa_supplicant ; killall udhcp ; ifup eth0 ; sleep 20"
Icon=wifi
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Application;Utilities;
SingleInstance=true
StartupNotify=true

the icon will appear and of course you have an action Exec=...

	matthias

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