Program name / start command

[SteVe Cook]

Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 21:31 +0100, SteVe Cook wrote:
>> Is there an easy way to find the command to to start a program?
> There should be an easier way, but my method is to open Alacarte and
> check the properties of the program - you'll see the command there.
> (Alacarte is renamed and moved in Ubuntu 6.10)
> 
That's what I'm doing and like you I thought the should be an easier way.

The name/location change doesn't help as I'm flitting between 6.06 & 
6,10 at the moment.

Thanks
SteVe