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authorSlatian <baschdel@disroot.org>2023-11-27 20:56:08 +0100
committerSlatian <baschdel@disroot.org>2023-11-27 22:02:37 +0100
commit2e88ae60c7e663789f47f5ef4e7ad4bdc83f1ae6 (patch)
tree106b82d273a39e380f987fb224ff8fd620f91466
parentcf194f0133b0c3585da5e830e19e27861b8baaf4 (diff)
Added paragraph explaining the wiered return behaviour of xdg-open
-rw-r--r--scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml3
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diff --git a/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml b/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml
index 1474dd9..f3c8135 100644
--- a/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml
+++ b/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
+ <para>
+ In case of success the process launched from the .desktop file will not be forked off and therefore may result in xdg-open running for a very long time. This behaviour intentionally differs from most desktop specific openers to allow terminal based applications to run using the same terminal xdg-open was called from.
+ </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="seealso">
<title>See Also</title>