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+# The vim.desktop file is generated by src/po/Makefile, do NOT edit.
+# Edit the src/po/vim.desktop.in file instead.
+[Desktop Entry]
+# Translators: This is the Application Name used in the Vim desktop file
+Name=Vim
+# Translators: This is the Generic Application Name used in the Vim desktop file
+GenericName=Text Editor
+# Translators: This is the comment used in the Vim desktop file
+Comment=Edit text files
+# The translations should come from the po file. Leave them here for now, they will
+# be overwritten by the po file when generating the desktop.file.
+GenericName[da]=Teksteditor
+GenericName[de]=Texteditor
+GenericName[pl]=Edytor tekstu
+GenericName[is]=Ritvinnsluforrit
+Comment[af]=Redigeer tekslêers
+Comment[am]=የጽሑፍ ፋይሎች ያስተካክሉ
+Comment[ar]=حرّر ملفات نصية
+Comment[az]=Mətn fayllarını redaktə edin
+Comment[be]=Рэдагаваньне тэкставых файлаў
+Comment[bg]=Редактиране на текстови файлове
+Comment[bn]=টেক্স্ট ফাইল এডিট করুন
+Comment[bs]=Izmijeni tekstualne datoteke
+Comment[ca]=Edita fitxers de text
+Comment[cs]=Úprava textových souborů
+Comment[cy]=Golygu ffeiliau testun
+Comment[da]=Rediger tekstfiler
+Comment[de]=Textdateien bearbeiten
+Comment[el]=Επεξεργασία αρχείων κειμένου
+Comment[en_CA]=Edit text files
+Comment[en_GB]=Edit text files
+Comment[es]=Edita archivos de texto
+Comment[et]=Redigeeri tekstifaile
+Comment[eu]=Editatu testu-fitxategiak
+Comment[fa]=ویرایش پرونده‌های متنی
+Comment[fi]=Muokkaa tekstitiedostoja
+Comment[fr]=Édite des fichiers texte
+Comment[ga]=Eagar comhad Téacs
+Comment[gu]=લખાણ ફાઇલોમાં ફેરફાર કરો
+Comment[he]=ערוך קבצי טקסט
+Comment[hi]=पाठ फ़ाइलें संपादित करें
+Comment[hr]=Uređivanje tekstualne datoteke
+Comment[hu]=Szövegfájlok szerkesztése
+Comment[id]=Edit file teks
+Comment[is]=Vinna með textaskrár
+Comment[it]=Modifica file di testo
+Comment[ja]=テキストファイルを編集します
+Comment[kn]=ಪಠ್ಯ ಕಡತಗಳನ್ನು ಸಂಪಾದಿಸು
+Comment[ko]=텍스트 파일을 편집합니다
+Comment[lt]=Redaguoti tekstines bylas
+Comment[lv]=Rediģēt teksta failus
+Comment[mk]=Уреди текстуални фајлови
+Comment[ml]=വാചക രചനകള് തിരുത്തുക
+Comment[mn]=Текст файл боловсруулах
+Comment[mr]=गद्य फाइल संपादित करा
+Comment[ms]=Edit fail teks
+Comment[nb]=Rediger tekstfiler
+Comment[ne]=पाठ फाइललाई संशोधन गर्नुहोस्
+Comment[nl]=Tekstbestanden bewerken
+Comment[nn]=Rediger tekstfiler
+Comment[no]=Rediger tekstfiler
+Comment[or]=ପାଠ୍ଯ ଫାଇଲଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ସମ୍ପାଦନ କରନ୍ତୁ
+Comment[pa]=ਪਾਠ ਫਾਇਲਾਂ ਸੰਪਾਦਨ
+Comment[pl]=Edytuj pliki tekstowe
+Comment[pt]=Editar ficheiros de texto
+Comment[pt_BR]=Edite arquivos de texto
+Comment[ro]=Editare fişiere text
+Comment[ru]=Редактор текстовых файлов
+Comment[sk]=Úprava textových súborov
+Comment[sl]=Urejanje datotek z besedili
+Comment[sq]=Përpuno files teksti
+Comment[sr]=Измени текстуалне датотеке
+Comment[sr@Latn]=Izmeni tekstualne datoteke
+Comment[sv]=Redigera textfiler
+Comment[ta]=உரை கோப்புகளை தொகுக்கவும்
+Comment[th]=แก้ไขแฟ้มข้อความ
+Comment[tk]=Metin faýllary editle
+Comment[tr]=Metin dosyalarını düzenle
+Comment[uk]=Редактор текстових файлів
+Comment[vi]=Soạn thảo tập tin văn bản
+Comment[wa]=Asspougnî des fitchîs tecses
+Comment[zh_CN]=编辑文本文件
+Comment[zh_TW]=編輯文字檔
+TryExec=vim
+Exec=vim %F
+Terminal=true
+Type=Application
+# Translators: Search terms to find this application. Do NOT change the semicolons! The list MUST also end with a semicolon!
+Keywords=Text;editor;
+# Translators: This is the Icon file name. Do NOT translate
+Icon=gvim
+Categories=Utility;TextEditor;
+StartupNotify=false
+MimeType=text/english;text/plain;text/x-makefile;text/x-c++hdr;text/x-c++src;text/x-chdr;text/x-csrc;text/x-java;text/x-moc;text/x-pascal;text/x-tcl;text/x-tex;application/x-shellscript;text/x-c;text/x-c++;