From a66e409974eb1e55d9c05a68afd95e33b5657941 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 14:28:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Largely extended the possibilities of the "desktopctl" tool

---
 po/de.po         | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 po/es.po         | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 po/fr.po         | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 po/it.po         | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 src/desktop.c    | 13 ++++++---
 src/desktop.h    |  9 +++---
 src/desktopctl.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 7 files changed, 203 insertions(+), 138 deletions(-)

diff --git a/po/de.po b/po/de.po
index 4e4701f..d311ff7 100644
--- a/po/de.po
+++ b/po/de.po
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Browser 0.1.4\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 14:50+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 15:28+0100\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: 2010-03-29 23:28+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>\n"
 "Language-Team: English\n"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "_Help"
 msgstr "_Hilfe"
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:637 ../src/desktop.c:658
+#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:642 ../src/desktop.c:663
 msgid "Back"
 msgstr "Zurück"
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refresh"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:719
+#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:724
 msgid "Home"
 msgstr "Persönlicher Ordner"
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/browser.c:746 ../src/browser.c:750 ../src/copy.c:674
 #: ../src/copy.c:678 ../src/delete.c:421 ../src/delete.c:426
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1320 ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/move.c:452
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/desktop.c:1330 ../src/move.c:452
 #: ../src/move.c:456 ../src/properties.c:336 ../src/properties.c:340
 #: ../src/view.c:367 ../src/view.c:372
 msgid "Error"
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Shell scripts"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1717 ../src/view.c:436
+#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1722 ../src/view.c:436
 msgid "All files"
 msgstr "Alle Dateien"
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refreshing folder..."
 msgstr "Aktualisierung..."
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:425
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:430
 msgid "New folder"
 msgstr "Neu Ordner"
 
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Text file"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:444
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:449
 msgid "New text file.txt"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Copying: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1700
+#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1705
 msgid "Filename: "
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -509,98 +509,98 @@ msgid ""
 "  -r\tEquivalent to -R\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:755
 msgid "Applications"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1368
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1373
 msgid "Could not load preferences"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1655
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1660
 msgid "Desktop preferences"
 msgstr "Desktop Einstellungen"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1692
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1697
 msgid "Default color: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1704 ../src/desktop.c:1750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1709 ../src/desktop.c:1755
 msgid "Background"
 msgstr "Hintergrund"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1707
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1712
 msgid "Picture files"
 msgstr "Bilder"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1729
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1734
 msgid "Position: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1735
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1740
 msgid "Centered"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1737
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1742
 msgid "Scaled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1739
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1744
 msgid "Scaled (keep ratio)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1741
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
 msgid "Tiled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1751
 msgid "E_xtend background to all monitors"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1766
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1771
 msgid "Monitor: "
 msgstr "Bildschirm: "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1775
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1780
 msgid "Resolution: "
 msgstr "Auflösung: "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1786
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1791
 msgid "Size: "
 msgstr "Größe: "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1810
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1815
 msgid "Monitors"
 msgstr "Bildschirme"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1824
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1829
 msgid "Desktop font: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1833
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1838
 msgid "Theme"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1869
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1874
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d (at %d,%d)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1872
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1877
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d mm (%.0lfx%.0lf DPI)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1892
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
 msgid "Whole screen"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1902
 #, c-format
 msgid "Monitor %d"
 msgstr "Bildschirm %d"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:2051
+#: ../src/desktop.c:2056
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktop [-H|-V][-a|-c|-f|-h|-n][-m monitor]\n"
 "  -H\tPlace icons horizontally\n"
@@ -616,6 +616,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktopctl -S\n"
 "  -S\tDisplay or change settings\n"
+"  -a\tDisplay the applications registered\n"
+"  -c\tSort the applications registered by category\n"
+"  -f\tDisplay contents of the desktop folder\n"
+"  -h\tDisplay the homescreen\n"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/desktopicon.c:693 ../src/desktopicon.c:744
diff --git a/po/es.po b/po/es.po
index d86d29b..b954778 100644
--- a/po/es.po
+++ b/po/es.po
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Browser 0.1.4\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 14:50+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 15:28+0100\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: 2010-03-30 01:04+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>\n"
 "Language-Team: Spanish\n"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "_Help"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:637 ../src/desktop.c:658
+#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:642 ../src/desktop.c:663
 msgid "Back"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refresh"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:719
+#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:724
 msgid "Home"
 msgstr "Inicio"
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/browser.c:746 ../src/browser.c:750 ../src/copy.c:674
 #: ../src/copy.c:678 ../src/delete.c:421 ../src/delete.c:426
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1320 ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/move.c:452
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/desktop.c:1330 ../src/move.c:452
 #: ../src/move.c:456 ../src/properties.c:336 ../src/properties.c:340
 #: ../src/view.c:367 ../src/view.c:372
 msgid "Error"
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Shell scripts"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1717 ../src/view.c:436
+#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1722 ../src/view.c:436
 msgid "All files"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refreshing folder..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:425
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:430
 msgid "New folder"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Text file"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:444
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:449
 msgid "New text file.txt"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Copying: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1700
+#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1705
 msgid "Filename: "
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -509,98 +509,98 @@ msgid ""
 "  -r\tEquivalent to -R\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:755
 msgid "Applications"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1368
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1373
 msgid "Could not load preferences"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1655
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1660
 msgid "Desktop preferences"
 msgstr "Desktop preferencias"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1692
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1697
 msgid "Default color: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1704 ../src/desktop.c:1750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1709 ../src/desktop.c:1755
 msgid "Background"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1707
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1712
 msgid "Picture files"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1729
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1734
 msgid "Position: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1735
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1740
 msgid "Centered"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1737
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1742
 msgid "Scaled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1739
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1744
 msgid "Scaled (keep ratio)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1741
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
 msgid "Tiled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1751
 msgid "E_xtend background to all monitors"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1766
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1771
 msgid "Monitor: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1775
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1780
 msgid "Resolution: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1786
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1791
 msgid "Size: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1810
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1815
 msgid "Monitors"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1824
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1829
 msgid "Desktop font: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1833
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1838
 msgid "Theme"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1869
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1874
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d (at %d,%d)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1872
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1877
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d mm (%.0lfx%.0lf DPI)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1892
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
 msgid "Whole screen"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1902
 #, c-format
 msgid "Monitor %d"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:2051
+#: ../src/desktop.c:2056
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktop [-H|-V][-a|-c|-f|-h|-n][-m monitor]\n"
 "  -H\tPlace icons horizontally\n"
@@ -616,6 +616,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktopctl -S\n"
 "  -S\tDisplay or change settings\n"
+"  -a\tDisplay the applications registered\n"
+"  -c\tSort the applications registered by category\n"
+"  -f\tDisplay contents of the desktop folder\n"
+"  -h\tDisplay the homescreen\n"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/desktopicon.c:693 ../src/desktopicon.c:744
diff --git a/po/fr.po b/po/fr.po
index 15ddea6..4ea2a57 100644
--- a/po/fr.po
+++ b/po/fr.po
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Browser 0.1.4\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 14:50+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 15:28+0100\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: 2010-03-29 23:28+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>\n"
 "Language-Team: French\n"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ msgstr "_Vue"
 msgid "_Help"
 msgstr "_Aide"
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:637 ../src/desktop.c:658
+#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:642 ../src/desktop.c:663
 msgid "Back"
 msgstr "Retour"
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ msgstr "Suivant"
 msgid "Refresh"
 msgstr "Rafraîchir"
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:719
+#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:724
 msgid "Home"
 msgstr "Dossier personnel"
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/browser.c:746 ../src/browser.c:750 ../src/copy.c:674
 #: ../src/copy.c:678 ../src/delete.c:421 ../src/delete.c:426
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1320 ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/move.c:452
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/desktop.c:1330 ../src/move.c:452
 #: ../src/move.c:456 ../src/properties.c:336 ../src/properties.c:340
 #: ../src/view.c:367 ../src/view.c:372
 msgid "Error"
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ msgstr "Fichiers exécutables"
 msgid "Shell scripts"
 msgstr "Scripts shell"
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1717 ../src/view.c:436
+#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1722 ../src/view.c:436
 msgid "All files"
 msgstr "Tous les fichiers"
 
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ msgstr "Modifier avec :"
 msgid "Refreshing folder..."
 msgstr "Actualisation du dossier..."
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:425
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:430
 msgid "New folder"
 msgstr "Nouveau dossier"
 
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ msgstr "Lien symbolique..."
 msgid "Text file"
 msgstr "Fichier texte"
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:444
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:449
 msgid "New text file.txt"
 msgstr "Nouveau fichier texte.txt"
 
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ msgstr "Copie de fichier(s)"
 msgid "Copying: "
 msgstr "Copie de : "
 
-#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1700
+#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1705
 msgid "Filename: "
 msgstr "Nom de fichier : "
 
@@ -531,98 +531,98 @@ msgstr ""
 "  -R\tSupprimer récursivement\n"
 "  -r\tÉquivalent à -R\n"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:755
 msgid "Applications"
 msgstr "Applications"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1368
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1373
 msgid "Could not load preferences"
 msgstr "Impossible de charger les préférences"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1655
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1660
 msgid "Desktop preferences"
 msgstr "Préférences du bureau"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1692
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1697
 msgid "Default color: "
 msgstr "Couleur par défaut :"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1704 ../src/desktop.c:1750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1709 ../src/desktop.c:1755
 msgid "Background"
 msgstr "Arrière-plan"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1707
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1712
 msgid "Picture files"
 msgstr "Images"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1729
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1734
 msgid "Position: "
 msgstr "Position : "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1735
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1740
 msgid "Centered"
 msgstr "Centré"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1737
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1742
 msgid "Scaled"
 msgstr "Étiré"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1739
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1744
 msgid "Scaled (keep ratio)"
 msgstr "Étiré (sans déformer)"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1741
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
 msgid "Tiled"
 msgstr "Mosaïque"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1751
 msgid "E_xtend background to all monitors"
 msgstr "Étendre l'arrière-plan à tous les moniteurs"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1766
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1771
 msgid "Monitor: "
 msgstr "Moniteur : "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1775
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1780
 msgid "Resolution: "
 msgstr "Résolution : "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1786
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1791
 msgid "Size: "
 msgstr "Taille: "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1810
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1815
 msgid "Monitors"
 msgstr "Moniteurs"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1824
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1829
 msgid "Desktop font: "
 msgstr "Police du bureau : "
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1833
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1838
 msgid "Theme"
 msgstr "Thème"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1869
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1874
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d (at %d,%d)"
 msgstr "%dx%d (à %d,%d)"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1872
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1877
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d mm (%.0lfx%.0lf DPI)"
 msgstr "%dx%d mm (%.0lfx%.0lf DPI)"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1892
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
 msgid "Whole screen"
 msgstr "Écran complet"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1902
 #, c-format
 msgid "Monitor %d"
 msgstr "Moniteur %d"
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:2051
+#: ../src/desktop.c:2056
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktop [-H|-V][-a|-c|-f|-h|-n][-m monitor]\n"
 "  -H\tPlace icons horizontally\n"
@@ -643,10 +643,23 @@ msgstr ""
 "  -m\tMoniteur où afficher le bureau\n"
 
 #: ../src/desktopctl.c:44
+#, fuzzy
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktopctl -S\n"
 "  -S\tDisplay or change settings\n"
+"  -a\tDisplay the applications registered\n"
+"  -c\tSort the applications registered by category\n"
+"  -f\tDisplay contents of the desktop folder\n"
+"  -h\tDisplay the homescreen\n"
 msgstr ""
+"Usage: desktop [-H|-V][-a|-c|-f|-h|-n][-m moniteur]\n"
+"  -H\tPlacer les icônes horizontalement\n"
+"  -V\tPlacer les icônes verticalement\n"
+"  -a\tAfficher les applications connues\n"
+"  -c\tTrier les applications connues par catégorie\n"
+"  -f\tAfficher le contenu du répertoire bureau (par défaut)\n"
+"  -h\tAfficher l'écran d'accueil\n"
+"  -m\tMoniteur où afficher le bureau\n"
 
 #: ../src/desktopicon.c:693 ../src/desktopicon.c:744
 msgid "_Rename..."
diff --git a/po/it.po b/po/it.po
index 9de0e47..ba6e622 100644
--- a/po/it.po
+++ b/po/it.po
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Browser 0.1.4\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 14:50+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-11-04 15:28+0100\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: 2010-04-07 23:18+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>\n"
 "Language-Team: Italian\n"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "_Help"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:637 ../src/desktop.c:658
+#: ../src/browser.c:184 ../src/desktop.c:642 ../src/desktop.c:663
 msgid "Back"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refresh"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:719
+#: ../src/browser.c:192 ../src/desktop.c:724
 msgid "Home"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/browser.c:746 ../src/browser.c:750 ../src/copy.c:674
 #: ../src/copy.c:678 ../src/delete.c:421 ../src/delete.c:426
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1320 ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/move.c:452
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1325 ../src/desktop.c:1330 ../src/move.c:452
 #: ../src/move.c:456 ../src/properties.c:336 ../src/properties.c:340
 #: ../src/view.c:367 ../src/view.c:372
 msgid "Error"
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Shell scripts"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1717 ../src/view.c:436
+#: ../src/browser.c:968 ../src/desktop.c:1722 ../src/view.c:436
 msgid "All files"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refreshing folder..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:425
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:116 ../src/desktop.c:430
 msgid "New folder"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Text file"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:444
+#: ../src/callbacks.c:823 ../src/desktop.c:449
 msgid "New text file.txt"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Copying: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1700
+#: ../src/copy.c:152 ../src/desktop.c:1705
 msgid "Filename: "
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -509,98 +509,98 @@ msgid ""
 "  -r\tEquivalent to -R\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:755
 msgid "Applications"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1368
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1373
 msgid "Could not load preferences"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1655
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1660
 msgid "Desktop preferences"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1692
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1697
 msgid "Default color: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1704 ../src/desktop.c:1750
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1709 ../src/desktop.c:1755
 msgid "Background"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1707
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1712
 msgid "Picture files"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1729
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1734
 msgid "Position: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1735
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1740
 msgid "Centered"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1737
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1742
 msgid "Scaled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1739
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1744
 msgid "Scaled (keep ratio)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1741
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
 msgid "Tiled"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1746
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1751
 msgid "E_xtend background to all monitors"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1766
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1771
 msgid "Monitor: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1775
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1780
 msgid "Resolution: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1786
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1791
 msgid "Size: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1810
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1815
 msgid "Monitors"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1824
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1829
 msgid "Desktop font: "
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1833
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1838
 msgid "Theme"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1869
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1874
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d (at %d,%d)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1872
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1877
 #, c-format
 msgid "%dx%d mm (%.0lfx%.0lf DPI)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1892
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
 msgid "Whole screen"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:1897
+#: ../src/desktop.c:1902
 #, c-format
 msgid "Monitor %d"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../src/desktop.c:2051
+#: ../src/desktop.c:2056
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktop [-H|-V][-a|-c|-f|-h|-n][-m monitor]\n"
 "  -H\tPlace icons horizontally\n"
@@ -616,6 +616,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid ""
 "Usage: desktopctl -S\n"
 "  -S\tDisplay or change settings\n"
+"  -a\tDisplay the applications registered\n"
+"  -c\tSort the applications registered by category\n"
+"  -f\tDisplay contents of the desktop folder\n"
+"  -h\tDisplay the homescreen\n"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: ../src/desktopicon.c:693 ../src/desktopicon.c:744
diff --git a/src/desktop.c b/src/desktop.c
index bcb6133..cff013b 100644
--- a/src/desktop.c
+++ b/src/desktop.c
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ static GdkFilterReturn _event_client_message(XClientMessageEvent * xevent,
 		Desktop * desktop)
 {
 	DesktopMessage message;
+	DesktopLayout layout;
 
 	if(xevent->message_type != gdk_x11_get_xatom_by_name(
 				DESKTOP_CLIENT_MESSAGE))
@@ -384,8 +385,12 @@ static GdkFilterReturn _event_client_message(XClientMessageEvent * xevent,
 	message = xevent->data.b[0];
 	switch(message)
 	{
+		case DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT:
+			layout = xevent->data.b[1];
+			desktop_set_layout(desktop, layout);
+			break;
 		case DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW:
-			if(xevent->data.b[1] == DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW_SETTINGS)
+			if(xevent->data.b[1] == DESKTOP_SHOW_SETTINGS)
 				_on_popup_preferences(desktop); /* XXX */
 			break;
 	}
@@ -594,7 +599,7 @@ void desktop_set_layout(Desktop * desktop, DesktopLayout layout)
 		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_HOMESCREEN:
 			_layout_homescreen(desktop);
 			break;
-		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NULL:
+		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NONE:
 			/* nothing to do */
 			break;
 	}
@@ -866,7 +871,7 @@ static int _current_loop(Desktop * desktop)
 		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_FILES:
 			return _current_loop_files(desktop);
 		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_HOMESCREEN:
-		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NULL:
+		case DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NONE:
 			break; /* nothing to do */
 	}
 	return -1;
@@ -2103,7 +2108,7 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 					return _usage();
 				break;
 			case 'n':
-				prefs.layout = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NULL;
+				prefs.layout = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NONE;
 				break;
 			default:
 				return _usage();
diff --git a/src/desktop.h b/src/desktop.h
index b758898..107e83b 100644
--- a/src/desktop.h
+++ b/src/desktop.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ typedef enum _DesktopAlignment
 
 typedef enum _DesktopLayout
 {
-	DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NULL = 0,
+	DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NONE = 0,
 	DESKTOP_LAYOUT_APPLICATIONS,
 	DESKTOP_LAYOUT_CATEGORIES,
 	DESKTOP_LAYOUT_FILES,
@@ -52,12 +52,13 @@ typedef enum _DesktopLayout
 
 typedef enum _DesktopMessage
 {
-	DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW = 0
+	DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT = 0,
+	DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW
 } DesktopMessage;
 
-typedef enum _DesktopMessageShow
+typedef enum _DesktopShow
 {
-	DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW_SETTINGS = 0
+	DESKTOP_SHOW_SETTINGS = 0
 } DesktopMessageShow;
 
 typedef struct _DesktopPrefs
diff --git a/src/desktopctl.c b/src/desktopctl.c
index a5aa47c..5c64e50 100644
--- a/src/desktopctl.c
+++ b/src/desktopctl.c
@@ -42,7 +42,11 @@
 static int _usage(void)
 {
 	fputs(_("Usage: desktopctl -S\n"
-"  -S	Display or change settings\n"), stderr);
+"  -S	Display or change settings\n"
+"  -a	Display the applications registered\n"
+"  -c	Sort the applications registered by category\n"
+"  -f	Display contents of the desktop folder\n"
+"  -h	Display the homescreen\n"), stderr);
 	return 1;
 }
 
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 {
 	int o;
 	int action = -1;
-	int show;
+	int what = 0;
 	GdkEvent event;
 	GdkEventClient * client = &event.client;
 
@@ -60,14 +64,44 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 	bindtextdomain(PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
 	textdomain(PACKAGE);
 	gtk_init(&argc, &argv);
-	while((o = getopt(argc, argv, "")) != -1)
+	while((o = getopt(argc, argv, "Sacfhn")) != -1)
 		switch(o)
 		{
+			case 'a':
+				if(action != -1)
+					return _usage();
+				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT;
+				what = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_APPLICATIONS;
+				break;
+			case 'c':
+				if(action != -1)
+					return _usage();
+				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT;
+				what = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_CATEGORIES;
+				break;
+			case 'f':
+				if(action != -1)
+					return _usage();
+				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT;
+				what = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_FILES;
+				break;
+			case 'h':
+				if(action != -1)
+					return _usage();
+				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT;
+				what = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_HOMESCREEN;
+				break;
+			case 'n':
+				if(action != -1)
+					return _usage();
+				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SET_LAYOUT;
+				what = DESKTOP_LAYOUT_NONE;
+				break;
 			case 'S':
-				if(show != -1)
+				if(action != -1)
 					return _usage();
 				action = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW;
-				show = DESKTOP_MESSAGE_SHOW_SETTINGS;
+				what = DESKTOP_SHOW_SETTINGS;
 				break;
 			default:
 				return _usage();
@@ -81,7 +115,7 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 	client->message_type = gdk_atom_intern(DESKTOP_CLIENT_MESSAGE, FALSE);
 	client->data_format = 8;
 	client->data.b[0] = action;
-	client->data.b[1] = show;
+	client->data.b[1] = what;
 	client->data.b[2] = TRUE;
 	gdk_event_send_clientmessage_toall(&event);
 	return 0;