Changes: single-instance documentation updated

RevBy: Pertti Kellomaki, Olli Leppanen
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Juha Lintula 15 years ago
parent 5e444e4f74
commit 921e13c67c

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applauncherd (0.30.3) unstable; urgency=low
* Changes: single-instance documentation updated
-- Juha Lintula <juha.lintula@nokia.com> Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:25:56 +0300
applauncherd (0.30.2) stable; urgency=low applauncherd (0.30.2) stable; urgency=low
* Fixes: NB#257654 - QApplication::applicationDirPath() and QApplication::applicationFilePath() return wrong values for d-boosted applications * Fixes: NB#257654 - QApplication::applicationDirPath() and QApplication::applicationFilePath() return wrong values for d-boosted applications

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\endverbatim \endverbatim
As a result, a lock file As a result, a lock file
\c /var/run/single-instance-locks/myApp/instance.lock is created. \c /var/run/single-instance-locks/usr/bin/myApp/instance.lock is created.
If applauncherd cannot acquire the lock, it tries to find the corresponding If applauncherd cannot acquire the lock, it tries to find the corresponding
window and activates it. window and activates it.
Single-instance functionality requires that the shown window belongs to the invoked
application binary. For example if the invoked application starts a new application
as a plugin and the plugin shows the window, single-instance could be used only if
plugin's window XProperty WM_COMMAND is manually set to correspond with the application
name used in the single-instance lock file.
Consider using --single-instance instead of the single instance functionality Consider using --single-instance instead of the single instance functionality
provided by D-Bus, because it very likely is much faster. provided by D-Bus, because it very likely is much faster.

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