Uhlelo lwamanothi lungashintsha ama-quote ajwayelekile nge-“smart quotes”. Lezo zinhlamvu ziwumbhalo, akusona isihlukanisi se-double-quote esichazwe emgqeni we-Exec we-desktop entry.

I-argument ye-proxy elula engenazikhala ayidingi ma-quote:

Exec=/usr/bin/google-chrome-stable --proxy-server=http://proxy.example.net:8080 %U

Gcina indlela yefayela elisebenzayo esetshenziswa i-entry ekhona. I-HTTP URL eyakhiwe kusukela kuhlu lwe-proxy lwe-HTTP ingathatha indawo yesiphetho sesibonelo lapho ukuvakasha nge-proxy yomphakathi kuvunyelwe. %U iyikhodi yensimu ye-desktop entry yama-URL anikeziwe; ayiyona ingxenye yekheli le-proxy.

Uma ama-quote edingeka kwenye indawo kumyalo, sebenzisa i-ASCII double quote ejwayelekile kanye nemithetho yokubaleka ye-Desktop Entry specification. I-Exec ihlaziywa njengefayela elisebenzayo nezimpikiswano, hhayi njenge-shell script.

Hlola izinhlamvu ezigcinwe ngokwezwi nezwi lapho isiqalisi esikopishiwe senza ngendlela ehlukile kumyalo othayiphiwe. Uphawu lokubhala olufana ngokubonakala lungaba yingxenye ye-argument edluliselwa kusiphequluli.

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