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Extending Nautilus, Scripting Your Way To UI Bliss

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 23, 2008

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]

“Rahul (my friend and guest author on this blog)
introduced me to an old-but-useful trick a few days ago that I
didn’t know about. It’s about customizing nautilus to display a
context menu that has a few of your chosen scripts to weave their
magic on the selected object. And the procedure to do this is
summarized in just two steps:”


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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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