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<h1>eric7.SystemUtilities.DesktopUtilities</h1>
<p>
Module implementing Linux desktop related utility functions.
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<h3>Global Attributes</h3>
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<tr><td>None</td></tr>
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<h3>Classes</h3>
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<tr><td>None</td></tr>
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<h3>Functions</h3>
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<td><a href="#desktopName">desktopName</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the name of the desktop environment used (Linux only).</td>
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<td><a href="#isGnomeDesktop">isGnomeDesktop</a></td>
<td>Function to check, if the current session is a Gnome desktop (Linux only).</td>
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<td><a href="#isKdeDesktop">isKdeDesktop</a></td>
<td>Function to check, if the current session is a KDE desktop (Linux only).</td>
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<td><a href="#isWaylandSession">isWaylandSession</a></td>
<td>Function to check, if the current session is a wayland session.</td>
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<td><a href="#sessionType">sessionType</a></td>
<td>Function to determine the name of the running session (Linux only).</td>
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<h2>desktopName</h2>
<b>desktopName</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
    Function to determine the name of the desktop environment used
    (Linux only).
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<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
name of the desktop environment
</dd>
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<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
str
</dd>
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<h2>isGnomeDesktop</h2>
<b>isGnomeDesktop</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
    Function to check, if the current session is a Gnome desktop (Linux only).
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a Gnome desktop
</dd>
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<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
bool
</dd>
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<h2>isKdeDesktop</h2>
<b>isKdeDesktop</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
    Function to check, if the current session is a KDE desktop (Linux only).
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a KDE desktop
</dd>
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<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
bool
</dd>
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<h2>isWaylandSession</h2>
<b>isWaylandSession</b>(<i></i>)
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    Function to check, if the current session is a wayland session.
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<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
flag indicating a wayland session
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
bool
</dd>
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<h2>sessionType</h2>
<b>sessionType</b>(<i></i>)
<p>
    Function to determine the name of the running session (Linux only).
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<dl>
<dt>Return:</dt>
<dd>
name of the desktop environment
</dd>
</dl>
<dl>
<dt>Return Type:</dt>
<dd>
str
</dd>
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