56. DefaultDesktop

56.1. Authors

Jiri Srain <jsrain@suse.cz>
Lukas Ocilka <locilka@suse.cz>

56.2. Summary of Module Globals

List of Global Functions

Description - Get the description of the currently selected desktop for the summary
Desktop - Get the currently set default desktop, nil if none set
ForceReinit - Forces new initialization...
GetAllDesktopsMap - Returns map of pre-defined default system tasks
Init - Initialize default desktop from control file if specified there
PatternsToDeselect - Get patterns which should be NOT selected for currently selected desktop
PatternsToSelect - Get patterns which should be selected for currently selected desktop
PrefferedWindowManager - Get preffered window/desktop manager for the selected desktop
SelectedDesktops - Return list installed desktops or desktop selected for installation.
SetDesktop - Set the default desktop

List of Global Variables

56.3. Global Functions

56.3.1. Description

Get the description of the currently selected desktop for the summary

Return value

string - the description of the desktop

56.3.2. Desktop

Get the currently set default desktop, nil if none set

Return value

string - desktop or nil

56.3.3. ForceReinit

Forces new initialization...

Return value

void

56.3.4. GetAllDesktopsMap

Returns map of pre-defined default system tasks

Return value

map <string, map> - all_system_tasks

$[
     "desktop ID" : $[
         "desktop" : "desktop to start", // DEFAULT_WM
         "order" : integer,
         "label" : _("Desktop Name Visible in Dialog (localized - initial localization)"),
         "label_id" : _("Desktop Name Visible in Dialog (original)"),
         "description" : _("Description text of the desktop (localized - initial localization)"),
         "description_id" : _("Description text of the desktop (originale)"),
         "patterns" : ["list", "of", "related", "patterns"],
         "icon" : "some-icon", // filename from the 64x64 directory of the current theme (without .png suffix)
     ],
 ]

56.3.5. Init

Initialize default desktop from control file if specified there

Return value

void

56.3.6. PatternsToDeselect

Get patterns which should be NOT selected for currently selected desktop

Return value

list<string> - a list of patterns

56.3.7. PatternsToSelect

Get patterns which should be selected for currently selected desktop

Return value

list<string> - a list of patterns

56.3.8. PrefferedWindowManager

Get preffered window/desktop manager for the selected desktop

Return value

string - preffered window/desktop manager, empty if no one

56.3.9. SelectedDesktops

Return list installed desktops or desktop selected for installation.

Return value

list <string>

56.3.10. SetDesktop

Set the default desktop

Function parameters

string new_desktop

Return value

void

56.4. Global Variables

56.5. Module Requirements

56.5.1. Module Imports

Installation
Mode
PackagesProposal
ProductControl
ProductFeatures


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