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MRUNDLG(1)          DragonFly General Commands Manual (con)         MRUNDLG(1)


NAME

     mrundlg - An application launcher dialog box for Motif/X like Windows Run
     Dialog.


SYNOPSIS

     mrundlg [-toolkitoption...] [file]


DESCRIPTION

     mrundlg pops up a window to prompt the user to type in a command to run.
     It provides additional functionaly:

           - Allow the user to start the command in an X Terminal Window

           - Detect if the command is a URL and start it in a defined browser


OPTIONS

     mrundlg is build upon Motif/X (Xm) and as such understands all the normal
     command line options (as described in X(1)).


WIDGET AND RESOURCE NAMES

     mrundlg supports all the standard resources of the widgets used in mmore.
     No additional resources are defined.  Please refer to the application
     default file, typically /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/MRunDlg.


ENVIRONMENT

     mrundlg uses the following environment variables:

     XTERM        This environment variable is set to the program that will be
                  used to define the name of the terminal to use when running
                  commands.  The default is xterm.

     BROWSER      This environment variable is set to the program that will be
                  used for viewing URLs beginning with "http://", "ftp://",
                  "www.", and "ftp."


EXAMPLES

     mrundlg is as simple as running it:

           mrundlg &


SEE ALSO

     X(1) exec(1) system(2) X(7)


BUGS

     Don't know if there are any.


AUTHOR

     Matthew Holder (6XGate Incorporated) <sixxgate@hotmail.com>.

X Window version 11              July 12, 2005             X Window version 11

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