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michaliskambi · Jul 25, 2018 · c29a8c7 · c29a8c7
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diff --git a/script/install-e b/script/install-e
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -eu
+
 ln -s `pwd`/e ~/bin/
 ln -s `pwd`/e-wait ~/bin/
+
+# See https://askubuntu.com/questions/112186/how-do-you-create-a-custom-application-launcher-in-gnome-shell .
+# Done to run emacs using bash, loading my environment variables in ~/.kambirc .
+mkdir -p ~/.local/share/applications/
+ln -s `pwd`/my-emacs.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/
diff --git a/script/my-emacs.desktop b/script/my-emacs.desktop
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Name=Emacs
+GenericName=Text Editor
+MimeType=text/english;text/plain;text/x-makefile;text/x-c++hdr;text/x-c++src;text/x-chdr;text/x-csrc;text/x-java;text/x-moc;text/x-pascal;text/x-tcl;text/x-tex;application/x-shellscript;text/x-c;text/x-c++;
+Exec=bash -i -c 'emacs %F'
+Icon=emacs25
+Type=Application
+Categories=Utility;Development;TextEditor;
+StartupWMClass=Emacs
+Keywords=Text;Editor;