On Tuesday 28 Mar 2017 07:15:47 Harry Putnam wrote:
> Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 11:46:52 Harry Putnam wrote:
> >> Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> writes:
> >> > On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 02:51:50 Harry Putnam wrote:
> >> >> Just curious is anyone else running the mate desktop has this same
> >> >> shortfall.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Usually in the Applications menu top right the last item on the menu
> >> >> is a `run' command item where you can type in a command to be run.
> >> >> 
> >> >> My fairly recently installed mate dt does not have that.  Wondered if
> >> >> others have that item in their `applications' menu.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Or maybe there is some other bit of MATE I have yet to install.
> >> > 
> >> > From what I recall I could click on the desktop and type a
> >> > command/application.  Plasma also has something similar.
> >> 
> >> I don't use the desktop click much ... not for any good reason just
> >> didn't ever creep into how I operate a desktop.
> >> 
> >> Oddly I had not noticed that in this install ... clicking the DT
> >> produces nothing whatsoever.
> >> 
> >> Must be something a litte messed up here somewhere
> > 
> > I don't have mate installed any more to test, but did you try pressing
> > Alt+F2 to see if a Run dialog pops up?
> 
> No I didn't and yes it does ... thanks

OK, you may want to take a look here for further tips:

https://keyboardshortcuts.org/mate-keyboard-shortcuts

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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