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## NAME
-**rofi** - A window switcher, application launcher, ssh dialog and dmenu replacement
+**rofi** - A window switcher, application launcher, ssh dialog, dmenu replacement and more
## SYNOPSIS
@@ -59,13 +59,9 @@ There are currently three methods of setting configuration options (evaluated in
* Rasi theme file: The new *theme* format can be used to set configuration values.
* Command-line options: Arguments passed to **rofi**.
-**TIP**: To get a template config file run: `rofi -dump-config > config.rasi`
+To get a template config file run: `rofi -dump-config > config.rasi`
-To get a list of available options formatted in reasi format, run:
-
- rofi -dump-config
-
-This will contain (commented) all current configuration options.
+This will contain (commented) all current configuration options, modified options are uncommented.
The configuration system supports the following types:
@@ -146,6 +142,8 @@ To show the run-dialog:
rofi -show run
+If `-show` is the last option passed to rofi, the first enabled modi is shown.
+
`-modi` *mode1,mode2*
Specify an ordered, comma-separated list of modes to enable.
@@ -166,6 +164,10 @@ Example: Have a mode called 'Workspaces' using the `i3_switch_workspaces.sh` scr
Notes: The i3 window manager does not like commas in the command when specifying an exec command.
For that case '#' can be used as an separator.
+**TIP**: The name is allowed to contain spaces:
+
+ rofi -modi "My File Browser:fb.sh" -show "My File Browser"
+
`-case-sensitive`
Start in case sensitive mode.
@@ -187,7 +189,6 @@ Load an alternative configuration file.
Directory that is used to place temporary files, like history.
-
`-scroll-method` *method*
Select the scrolling method. 0: Per page, 1: continuous.
@@ -372,12 +373,6 @@ Default: *0*
Keep a fixed number of visible lines (See the `-lines` option.)
-`-padding`
-
-Define the inner margin of the window.
-
-Default: *5*
-
`-sidebar-mode`
Open in sidebar-mode. In this mode a list of all enabled modes is shown at the bottom.
@@ -944,10 +939,6 @@ Combine the run and Desktop File run dialog (`drun`), and allow switching to win
rofi -modi combi,window -show combi -combi-modi run,drun
-Run **rofi** full monitor width at the top of the monitor like a dropdown menu:
-
- rofi -show run -width 100 -location 1 -lines 5 -bw 2 -yoffset -2
-
Pop up a text message claiming that this is the end:
rofi -e "This is the end"
@@ -1061,10 +1052,10 @@ first.
## AUTHOR
-* Qball Cow <qball@gmpclient.org>
+* Qball Cow <qball@blame.services>
* Rasmus Steinke <rasi@xssn.at>
* Quentin Glidic <sardemff7+rofi@sardemff7.net>
-Original code based on work by: Sean Pringle <sean.pringle@gmail.com>
+Original code based on work by: [Sean Pringle](https://github.com/seanpringle/simpleswitcher) <sean.pringle@gmail.com>
For a full list of authors, check the `AUTHORS` file.