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dex

Program to generate and execute DesktopEntry files of type Application

  • cli
  • TERMINAL
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Generates and executes Desktop Entry files of type Application. It helps scripts, sessions, and desktop tooling start applications according to freedesktop launcher metadata.

Use it when testing or integrating desktop entry files. It follows launcher metadata, so invalid or untrusted desktop files should be reviewed before execution.

How to run

dex

Commands: dex

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