WM_CLASS(STRING) key is needed for all Java based applications because if not given, GNOME may not group them in launcher.
Use xprop WM_CLASS command and click on a window to get its class.
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Adding apps to search or launcher in Ubuntu (and in GNOME)
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| # nano ~/.local/share/applications/androidstudio.desktop | |
| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Version=1.0 | |
| Type=Application | |
| Name=Android Studio | |
| Exec="/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh" %f | |
| Icon=/opt/android-studio/bin/studio.png | |
| Categories=Development;IDE; | |
| Terminal=false | |
| StartupNotify=true | |
| (WM_CLASS(STRING)="android-studio", "jetbrains-studio") |
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| # nano ~/.local/share/applications/datagrip.desktop | |
| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Version=1.0 | |
| Type=Application | |
| Name="Jetbrains Datagrip" | |
| Exec="/home/ajitid/DataGrip-2017.2.1/bin/datagrip.sh" %f | |
| Icon=/home/ajitid/DataGrip-2017.2.1/bin/datagrip.png | |
| Categories=Development;IDE; | |
| Terminal=false | |
| StartupNotify=true | |
| WM_CLASS(STRING)="jetbrains-datagrip" |
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| # nano ~/.local/share/applications/eclipse.desktop | |
| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Version=1.0 | |
| Type=Application | |
| Name=Eclipse | |
| Exec="/home/ajitid/eclipse/eclipse" %f | |
| Icon=/home/ajitid/eclipse/icon.xpm | |
| Categories=Development;IDE; | |
| Terminal=false | |
| StartupNotify=true | |
| WM_CLASS(STRING)="Eclipse" |
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Icons: https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/faq/#i-do-not-like-the-kitty-icon
Desktop entry: https://gist.github.com/bcrisp4/13a7677d09007ca6ddaa42c765460139