Update docs. Add some small functions. Examples now have their own du…

…b.json

README.md

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Ddox:
 
 ### Desktop util
 
-Utility that can parse and execute .desktop files.
+Utility that can parse, execute and rewrites .desktop files.
 This will start vlc with the first parameter set to ~/Music:
 
     dub run desktopfile:desktoputil -- exec /usr/share/applications/vlc.desktop ~/Music
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ Should start command line application in terminal emulator:
 
     dub run desktopfile:desktoputil -- exec /usr/share/applications/python2.7.desktop
 
+Open link with preferred application:
+
+    dub run desktopfile:desktoputil -- link /usr/share/desktop-base/debian-homepage.desktop
+
+Starts .desktop file defined executable or opens link:
+
+    dub run desktopfile:desktoputil -- start /path/to/file.desktop
+
 Parse and write .desktop file to new location:
 
     dub run desktopfile:desktoputil -- write /usr/share/applications/vlc.desktop ~/Desktop/vlc.desktop

dub.json

@@ -10,29 +10,5 @@
     "targetPath" : "lib", 
     "targetType" : "library",
 
-    "subPackages" : [
-        {
-            "name" : "desktoputil",
-            "targetPath" : "bin",
-            "targetType" : "executable",
-            "targetName" : "desktoputil", 
-            "sourcePaths" : ["examples/desktoputil"],
-            "importPaths" : ["source"],
-            "dependencies" : {
-                "desktopfile" : "*"
-            }
-        },
-        {
-            "name" : "desktoptest",
-            "targetPath" : "bin",
-            "targetType" : "executable",
-            "targetName" : "desktoptest",
-            "sourcePaths" : ["examples/desktoptest"],
-            "importPaths" : ["source"],
-            "dependencies" : {
-                "desktopfile" : "*",
-                "standardpaths" : "~>0.1.2"
-            }
-        }
-    ]
+    "subPackages" : ["./examples/desktoptest", "./examples/desktoputil"]
 }

examples/desktoptest/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.dub
+docs.json
+__dummy.html
+*.o
+*.obj

examples/desktoptest/dub.json

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+    "name": "desktoptest",
+    "description": "A minimal D application.",
+    "copyright": "Copyright © 2015, freeslave",
+    "authors": ["freeslave"],
+    "dependencies": {
+        "desktopfile" : "*",
+        "standardpaths" : "~>0.1.2"
+    },
+    "targetPath" : "bin",
+    "targetType" : "executable",
+    "targetName" : "desktoptest", 
+}

examples/desktoptest/app.d → examples/desktoptest/source/app.d

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ void main(string[] args)
             try {
                 new DesktopFile(entry);
             }
-            catch(DesktopFileException e) {
+            catch(IniLikeException e) {
                 stderr.writefln("Error reading %s: at %s: %s", entry, e.lineNumber, e.msg);
             }
         }

examples/desktoputil/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.dub
+docs.json
+__dummy.html
+*.o
+*.obj

examples/desktoputil/dub.json

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+    "name": "desktoputil",
+    "description": "A minimal D application.",
+    "copyright": "Copyright © 2015, freeslave",
+    "authors": ["freeslave"],
+    "dependencies": {
+        "desktopfile" : "*"
+    },
+    "targetPath" : "bin",
+    "targetType" : "executable",
+    "targetName" : "desktoputil", 
+}

examples/desktoputil/app.d → examples/desktoputil/source/app.d

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import desktopfile;
 void main(string[] args)
 {
     if (args.length < 3) {
-        writefln("Usage: %s <read|exec|link|write> <desktop-file> <optional arguments>", args[0]);
+        writefln("Usage: %s <read|exec|link|start|write> <desktop-file> <optional arguments>", args[0]);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ void main(string[] args)
         writeln("Exec:", df.expandExecString(urls));
         df.startApplication(urls);
     } else if (command == "link") {
+        writeln("Link:", df.url());
         df.startLink();
+    } else if (command == "start") {
+        df.start();
     } else if (command == "write") {
         if (args.length > 3) {
             string outFile = args[3];