[system-administrators-guide] Most desktop environments use Alt+F2 as a keyboard shortcut for an application launcher. I can prove

[Pete Travis]

commit ff9d80a59ae8a06c35e25bf5100e164d006ff4a6
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Sun Jul 14 18:00:25 2013 -0600

    Most desktop environments use Alt+F2 as a keyboard shortcut for an application launcher. I can prove it; look, here are some pictures.

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       </step>
     </procedure>      
   </section>
+  
+  <section id="gui-alt_f2">
+    <title>
+      Launching Applications with <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>
+    </title>
+    <para> 
+      Most desktop environments follow the convention of using the key combination <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> for opening new applications. Pressing <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> brings up a prompt for a command to be entered into. 
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      Commands entered into this dialog box function much as they would if entered in a terminal.  Applications are known by thier binary name, and can accept arguments. 
+    </para>
+    <figure id="fig-alt_f2-gnome">
+      <title>
+        Using <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> with <application>GNOME</application>
+      </title>
+      <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/alt-f2_GNOME.png" format="PNG" scalefit="0" />
+        </imageobject>
+        <textobject>
+          <para>
+            GNOME command entry dialog box
+          </para>
+        </textobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+    </figure>
+    <figure id="fig-alt-f2_kde">
+      <title>
+        Using <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> with <application>KDE</application>
+      </title>
+      <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/alt-f2_KDE.png" format="PNG" scalefit="0" />
+        </imageobject>
+        <textobject>
+          <para>
+            KDE command entry dialog box, which also searches menu items, command history, and open applications.
+          </para>
+        </textobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+    </figure>
+<figure id="fig-alt-f2_lxde">
+      <title>
+        Using <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> with <application>MATE</application>
+      </title>
+      <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/alt-f2_LXDE.png" format="PNG" scalefit="0" />
+        </imageobject>
+        <textobject>
+          <para>
+            MATE command entry dialog box.
+          </para>
+        </textobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+    </figure>
+    <figure id="fig-alt-f2_mate">
+      <title>
+        Using <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> with <application>MATE</application>
+      </title>
+      <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/alt-f2_MATE.png" format="PNG" scalefit="0" />
+        </imageobject>
+        <textobject>
+          <para>
+            MATE command entry dialog box.
+          </para>
+        </textobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+    </figure>
+<figure id="fig-alt-f2_xfce">
+      <title>
+        Using <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> with <application>XFCE</application>
+      </title>
+      <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/alt-f2_XFCE.png" format="PNG" scalefit="0" />
+        </imageobject>
+        <textobject>
+          <para>
+            XFCE command entry dialog box.
+          </para>
+        </textobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+    </figure>
 
+  </section>
 </chapter>
     
 
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