Thread: How to use the search bar ";xxx" commands to launch an app?
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Old 09-09-2016, 10:10 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by nasser View Post
On my KT3 (G000KA, 5.8.0), I tried adding an entry to the file /usr/share/webkit-1.0/pillow/debug_cmds.json:
";kt" : "/mnt/us/extensions/kterm/bin/kterm.sh" (to launch kterm by entering ;kt into the search bar)
(also need to do a 'mntroot rw' first, followed by a 'mntroot ro' after editing the file)

Didn't work...
I suppose it couldn't be so easy!

Anybody know how to do it?
did you re-boot the kindle after changing the file?
(On the chance that it is cached somewhere.)
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