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All About Linux: Running Scripts from Within Nautilus File Manager

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 25, 2006

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]

“Recently, when I was in the process of installing and using
JavE–an ASCII art editor, each time I wanted to run the editor, I
had to open up a terminal, navigate to the directory containing the
JavE binary and then execute the command :

$ java -jar jave.jar

“After some time, this whole job of opening the terminal and
typing the command became quite tedious…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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