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Name

af - Application File format (.af)

Synopsis

The Application Files define System Menu entries and launcher file types / protocols.

Description

Application files are a subset of the INI format. They have no easily detectable filemagic and contain application information (App group):

KeyDescription
Namename
Executableexecutable path
Categorycategory (optional)
Descriptiondescription (optional)
IconPathapplication icon path (optional)
RunInTerminalrun in terminal flag (optional)

and launcher information (Launcher group, optional):

KeyDescription
FileTypessupported file types separated by ','
Protocolsprotocols separated by ','

All application files are stored in /res/apps.

Examples

/res/apps/Calendar.af

ini
[App]
Name=Calendar
Executable=/bin/Calendar
Category=Utilities

See also