The "Categories" field is only one way that the menu specification decide what subfolder of the menu it will end up with. The menu spec says that ~/.config/menus/applications.menu is what decides where menus go.
Alacarte is a menu spec compliant editor. If XFCE does not respect the menu spec, it's their bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to alacarte in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1245315 Title: alacarte fails to write a proper "Categories=<>;" line to .desktop files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alacarte/+bug/1245315/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs