Re: [gNewSense-users] Minimize all windows in KDE

[Matthew Flaschen]

Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Kevin M. Dean wrote:
>> The only one I know off the top of my head is clicking on the Kicker,
>> right clicking and choosing "Add applet" and picking "Show Desktop".
>> This will put a button on the kicker that will instantly close all your
>> windows.
> 
> Thanks.  I found a command for it, though:
> 
> dcop kicker kicker toggleShowDesktop
> 
> Now, is there a way to set up a command shortcut without adding it to
> the K Menu?

Using a command this way also has another unpleasant side effect.  KDE
creates a taskbar entry when it runs.  If the shortcut is used to excess
 :) this creates "issues".  In the attachment, all the hourglasses are
from this shortcut.