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authorandybons <andybons@chromium.org>2015-08-30 19:27:44 -0700
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[Docs] Another round of stylistic fixes.
TBR=nodir BUG=524256 Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1324603002 Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#346335}
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-Copy a stable version's .desktop file and modify it to point to your dev build:
- * `cp /usr/share/applications/google-chrome.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop`
- * `vim ~/.local/share/applications/chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop`
- * Change first Exec line in desktop entry: (change path to your dev setup)
- * `Exec=/usr/local/google/home/scheib/c/src/out/Release/chrome %U`
+# Linux Dev Build As Default Browser
+
+Copy a stable version's `.desktop` file and modify it to point to your dev
+build:
+
+```
+cp /usr/share/applications/google-chrome.desktop \
+ ~/.local/share/applications/chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop
+vim ~/.local/share/applications/chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop
+
+# Change first Exec line in desktop entry: (change path to your dev setup)
+Exec=/usr/local/google/home/scheib/c/src/out/Release/chrome %U
+```
Set the default:
- * `xdg-settings set default-web-browser chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop`
+
+ xdg-settings set default-web-browser chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop
Launch, telling Chrome which config you're using:
- * `CHROME_DESKTOP=chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop out/Release/chrome`
- * Verify Chrome thinks it is default in `about:settings` page.
- * Press the button to make default if not.
+
+* `CHROME_DESKTOP=chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop out/Release/chrome`
+* Verify Chrome thinks it is default in `about:settings` page.
+ * Press the button to make default if not.
Restore the normal default:
- * `xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop`
+ xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop
+
+Change the default, run, and restore:
-A single line to change the default, run, and restore:
- * `xdg-settings set default-web-browser chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop && CHROME_DESKTOP=chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop out/Release/chrome; xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop && echo Restored default browser.` \ No newline at end of file
+ xdg-settings set default-web-browser chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop && \
+ CHROME_DESKTOP=chromium-mybuild-c-release.desktop out/Release/chrome
+ xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop && \
+ echo Restored default browser.