<div dir="ltr">Answering your question, this was used for activities that wouldn't make sense to be launched without a file. Think of Read without an object selector, for example. These days it seems like these activities should all provide a selector (with the usual UI).<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 13 January 2014 15:29, Gonzalo Odiard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:godiard@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">godiard@sugarlabs.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Recently, a change in sugar was made to not show a activity in the activities list,<div>if the show_launcher == 'no' [1]</div>
<div><br></div><div>As the activities list is the only way to uninstall a activity, or see the version installed,</div>
<div>I would like to know what is the use case where this is needed.</div><div><br></div><div>Probably, this option had sense in older versions of sugar, </div><div>I don't know if is needed anymore.</div><div><br></div>
<div>Regards,</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>-- <br><div dir="ltr">Gonzalo Odiard<br><br><div>SugarLabs - Learning Software for children<br></div><div><br></div><div><div>[1] <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/commit/f4638b5f481478e96195d55aa38c90fd33db9aee" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/commit/f4638b5f481478e96195d55aa38c90fd33db9aee</a></div>
<div><br>NOTE: The only activity I found using show_launcher = no was "Read", and I modified it.</div><div><br></div><div></div></div></div>
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