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app menus / about

The current debian policy on its supported desktop menu systems @

In jwm and pekwm the main app menu seems to be filled only with a few of the installed apps

app menus / debian menu system

@refpage

pekwm in its static /etc/pekwm/config file includes a debian-menu that is a file generated and not packaged in the pekwm deb file.

app menus / jgmenu

@jgmenu

app menus / menumaker

@menumaker MenuMaker is a menu generation utility for X window managers on *NIX systems. It is capable of finding lots of installed programs and generating a root menu consistent across all supported X window managers, so one will get (almost) the same menu no matter which window manager is used.

app menus / examination of menu build in pekwm and jwm

/usr/share/menu/qutebrowser

?package(qutebrowser):needs="x11" section="Applications/Network/Web Browsing" \
        title="Qutebrowser" \
        longtitle="Qutebrowser Web Browser" \
        command="qutebrowser" \
        icon="/usr/share/pixmaps/qutebrowser.xpm"

Interstingly qutebrowser seem to follow a menu standard that no other programs follows. Thus a user of pekwm could be puzzled as to why only qutebrowser appears on the jwm and pekwm menu,