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NAME

6       gtk4-launch - Launch an application
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SYNOPSIS

9       gtk4-launch [OPTION...] APPLICATION [URI...]
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DESCRIPTION

12       gtk4-launch launches an application using the given name. The
13       application is started with proper startup notification on a default
14       display, unless specified otherwise.
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16       gtk4-launch takes at least one argument, the name of the application to
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18       residing in the applications subdirectories of the XDG data
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21       If called with more than one argument, the rest of them besides the
22       application name are considered URI locations and are passed as
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OPTIONS

26       The following options are understood:
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28       -?, --help
29           Prints a short help text and exits.
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ENVIRONMENT

35       Some environment variables affect the behavior of gtk4-launch.
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37       XDG_DATA_HOME, XDG_DATA_DIRS
38           The environment variables specifying the XDG dta directories.
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