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DESKTOPCTL(1)		       Browser User Manual		   DESKTOPCTL(1)

NAME
     desktopctl - Control interface for the desktop manager

SYNOPSIS
     desktopctl -H | -L | -P | -R | -S | -T | -V | -a | -c | -f | -h | -n

DESCRIPTION
     desktopctl  is  a control interface for the desktop manager. It can trigger
     events and modify the behavior of the desktop manager with a  command  line
     interface, while running.

OPTIONS
     The following options are available:

     -H
	 Place icons horizontally.

     -L
	 Rotate screen to landscape mode.

     -P
	 Rotate screen to portrait mode.

     -R
	 Rotate screen.

     -S
	 Display or change settings.

     -T
	 Toggle screen rotation.

     -V
	 Place icons vertically.

     -a
	 Display the applications registered.

     -c
	 Sort the applications registered by category.

     -f
	 Display contents of the desktop folder.

     -h
	 Display the homescreen.

     -n
	 Do not display icons on the desktop.

BUGS
     Issues	   can	      be	listed	     and       reported       at
     https://www.defora.org/os/project/bug_list/230/Browser.

SEE ALSO
     browser(1),  copy(1),  delete(1),	desktop(1),  move(1),  open(1),  proper-
     ties(1), view(1)

AUTHOR
     Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>
	 Code and documentation.

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright	(C)  2012,  2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Pierre Pronchery <khor-
     ben@defora.org>

     This manual page was written for the DeforaOS project (and may be	used  by
     others).

     Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under
     the  terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 as published by the
     Free Software Foundation.

DeforaOS Browser		 August 27, 2026		   DESKTOPCTL(1)

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