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Created November 14, 2014 08:50
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python script to hide and unhide desktop icons on gnone3 when nemo is primary file manager
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#!/usr/bin/env python
import subprocess as sp
#nemo
output = sp.check_output("gsettings get org.nemo.desktop show-desktop-icons", shell=True).strip("\n")
print output.strip("\n")
if output == "true":
sp.call("gsettings set org.nemo.desktop show-desktop-icons false", shell=True)
elif output == "false":
sp.call("gsettings set org.nemo.desktop show-desktop-icons true", shell=True)
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Thanks for your script

@abhishekgoyal-a11y
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Bug in Code (Python3)

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