Right Click run exe with Wine

[Grizzly]

10 January 2019  at 14:09, Colin Law wrote:
Re: Right Click run exe with Wine (at least in part)

>Yes, I see you are right.  OK, we have to it the hard way then.

Seems the easy(er) way, more used to getting my hands dirty inside than relying 
on the GUI

>Create a file called wine.desktop in the folder
>.local/share/applications and in there put

>[Desktop Entry]
>Name=Wine
>Comment=Run Windows Applications
>Exec=wine
>Terminal=false
>Icon=wine
>Type=Application
>Categories=Utility;
>NoDisplay=true

>In that same folder should be a file mimeapps.list.  If it already has
>a section [Default Applications] in it then add to the end of that
>section
>application/x-ms-dos-executable=wine.desktop
>If the file is empty (as it may well be) then put in there
>[Default Applications]
>application/x-ms-dos-executable=wine.desktop

>Now wine should be the default app for .exe files.

I'll have a play later, will that also add a (pointless) entry to the launcher?