pstart

Package: WA2L/WinTools 1.2.08
Section: General Commands (1)
Updated: 25 February 2022
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NAME

pstart - start PStart, the portable Start Menu

 

SYNOPSIS

WA2LWinTools/bin/pstart [ -h | -i | -u | -V ]

 

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/WinTools

 

DESCRIPTION

PStart is a simple tray tool to start user defined applications. Designed to run portable applications (like portable Firefox & Thunderbird), you can start anything executable from USB key devices or removable disks. See: http://www.pegtop.net/start/ for more information.

 

OPTIONS

-h
usage message.

Start pstart.

-i
install the pstart command to 'Startup' in the Windows Start Menu.

-u
uninstall the pstart shortcut from 'Startup' in the Windows Start Menu.

-V
print program version.

 

ENVIRONMENT

-

 

EXIT STATUS

0
no error.

4
usage message displayed.

5
version message displayed.

 

FILES

etc/pstart.xml
config file for pstart. This file is maintained by the pstart command.

var/cache/pstart/
copies of the etc/pstart.xml file.

This files are used when pstart has a problem loading the customized etc/pstart.xml file and uses an new empty configuration or if the etc/pstart.xml was unintentionally deleted.

You can also copy the var/cache/pstart/pstart.xml or a var/cache/pstart/pstart.<TIMEDAT>.xml file by hand to etc/pstart.xml to restore an old version of the configuration file.

 

EXAMPLES

-

 

SEE ALSO

wintoolsintro(1), activehotkeys(1m), appstart(1), classicstartmenu(1m), config(1m), hotkeyp(1)

 

NOTES

Parts of this manpages were extracted from the documentation of PStart from http://www.pegtop.net/start/. See: http://www.pegtop.net/start/ for more information about PStart.

With PStart it is also possible to define hotkeys, but the more reliable option to define hotkeys is the use of the hotkeyp(1) command.

 

BUGS

-

 

AUTHOR

pstart was developed by 'PEGTOP Software' (see: http://www.pegtop.net/start/) and integrated into WA2L/WinTools by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports regarding to the integration to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .

 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 Christian Walther

This is free software; see WA2LWinTools/man/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
AVAILABILITY
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
EXIT STATUS
FILES
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT
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