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authorDave Davenport <qball@blame.services>2022-02-23 22:42:56 +0100
committerDave Davenport <qball@blame.services>2022-02-23 22:42:56 +0100
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Change modi -> modes
issues: #1599
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ filter, tokenized search and more.
**rofi**'s main functionality is to assist in your workflow, allowing you to quickly switch
between windows, start applications or log into a remote machine via `ssh`.
-There are different *modi* for different types of actions.
+There are different *modes* for different types of actions.
**rofi** is a standalone application and should not be integrated into scripts.
For integration into scripts it has a special mode that functions as a
(drop-in) replacement for **dmenu(1)**. See emulating dmenu below.
@@ -143,16 +143,16 @@ To show the run-dialog:
rofi -show run
-If `-show` is the last option passed to rofi, the first enabled modi is shown.
+If `-show` is the last option passed to rofi, the first enabled modes is shown.
-`-modi` *mode1,mode2*
+`-modes` *mode1,mode2*
Specify an ordered, comma-separated list of modes to enable.
Enabled modes can be changed at runtime. Default key is `Ctrl+Tab`.
If no modes are specified, all configured modes will be enabled.
To only show the `run` and `ssh` launcher:
- rofi -modi "run,ssh" -show run
+ rofi -modes "run,ssh" -show run
Custom modes can be added using the internal `script` mode. Each such mode has two parameters:
@@ -160,14 +160,14 @@ Custom modes can be added using the internal `script` mode. Each such mode has t
Example: Have a mode called 'Workspaces' using the `i3_switch_workspaces.sh` script:
- rofi -modi "window,run,ssh,Workspaces:i3_switch_workspaces.sh" -show Workspaces
+ rofi -modes "window,run,ssh,Workspaces:i3_switch_workspaces.sh" -show Workspaces
Notes: The i3 window manager dislikes commas in the command when specifying an exec command.
For that case, `#` can be used as a separator.
**TIP**: The name is allowed to contain spaces:
- rofi -modi "My File Browser:fb.sh" -show "My File Browser"
+ rofi -modes "My File Browser:fb.sh" -show "My File Browser"
`-case-sensitive`
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ Keep a fixed number of visible lines.
`-sidebar-mode`
Open in sidebar-mode. In this mode, a list of all enabled modes is shown at the bottom.
-(See `-modi` option)
+(See `-modes` option)
To show sidebar, use:
rofi -show run -sidebar-mode
@@ -535,13 +535,13 @@ configuration {
### Combi settings
-`-combi-modi` *mode1*,*mode2*
+`-combi-modes ` *mode1*,*mode2*
-The modi to combine in combi mode.
-For syntax to `-combi-modi`, see `-modi`.
+The modes to combine in combi mode.
+For syntax to `-combi-modes`, see `-modes`.
To get one merge view, of `window`,`run`, and `ssh`:
- rofi -show combi -combi-modi "window,run,ssh" -modi combi
+ rofi -show combi -combi-modes "window,run,ssh" -modes combi
**NOTE**: The i3 window manager dislikes commas in the command when specifying an exec command.
For that case, `#` can be used as a separator.
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ configuration {
}
```
-## Available Modi
+## Available Modes
### window
@@ -781,19 +781,19 @@ Shows a searchable list of key bindings.
### script
-Allows custom scripted Modi to be added, see the **rofi-script(5)** manpage for more information.
+Allows custom scripted Modes to be added, see the **rofi-script(5)** manpage for more information.
### combi
-Combines multiple modi in one list. Specify which modi are included with the `-combi-modi` option.
+Combines multiple modes in one list. Specify which modes are included with the `-combi-modes` option.
-When using the combi mode, a *!bang* can be used to filter the results by modi.
-All modi that match the bang as a prefix are included.
-For example, say you have specified `-combi-modi run,window,windowcd`. If your
+When using the combi mode, a *!bang* can be used to filter the results by modes.
+All modes that match the bang as a prefix are included.
+For example, say you have specified `-combi-modes run,window,windowcd`. If your
query begins with the bang `!w`, only results from the `window` and `windowcd`
-modi are shown, even if the rest of the input text would match results from `run`.
+modes are shown, even if the rest of the input text would match results from `run`.
-If no match, the input is handled by the first combined modi.
+If no match, the input is handled by the first combined modes.
## FAQ
@@ -829,19 +829,19 @@ Some basic usage examples of **rofi**:
Show the run dialog:
- rofi -modi run -show run
+ rofi -modes run -show run
Show the run dialog, and allow switching to Desktop File run dialog (`drun`):
- rofi -modi run,drun -show run
+ rofi -modes run,drun -show run
Combine the run and Desktop File run dialog (`drun`):
- rofi -modi combi -show combi -combi-modi run,drun
+ rofi -modes combi -show combi -combi-modes run,drun
Combine the run and Desktop File run dialog (`drun`), and allow switching to window switcher:
- rofi -modi combi,window -show combi -combi-modi run,drun
+ rofi -modes combi,window -show combi -combi-modes run,drun
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