Software default reference
| Unix VT100 | Linux X11 | MacOS | Windows* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window Manager1 | Tmux- | i3+ | Default* | PowerToys FancyZones |
| Launcher | Default | rofi | Spotlight | PowerToys Run |
| File manager+ | Ranger | PCManFM | Finder | Default |
| Web Browser+ | w3m | Firefox* | Firefox* | Firefox |
| Terminal Emulator | Tmux-1 | XTerm | Kitty | Alacritty |
| Basic Text Editor+ | Vim | Vim | MacVim | Vim |
| PDF Reader | pdftotext | Zathura | Preview | SumatraPDF |
| Video Player- | mpv+ | mpv | Quicktime | Default |
| Photo Viewer | chafa | SXIV | Preview | Microsoft Photos |
| Music Player- | mpv+ | mpv | Quicktime | Default |
| Email Client+ | Microsoft Office | |||
| Calendar+ | Microsoft Office | Microsoft Office | ||
| Screen recording | asciinema | OBS | Default | Xbox Game Bar |
Common commands
I expose OS-dependent common functionality as a single command. I expose an alias that resolves to a variable that points to an executable The current functionality is the following:
| Alias | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| o | open | Opens URI or path with the OS default. Only one at a time. |
| s | search | Search in file paths and file contents in all computer files. Experimental. |
| t | trash | Send one file to OS trash folder. Only one at a time. |
| c | clipboard | Saves or prints OS clipboard. |
| terminal | Executes command in the terminal. | |
| p | pager | Open file in terminal text pager. |
| v | visual | Opens file in terminal text editor. |
| b | browser | Opens url in terminal web browser. |
Notes
¹ A reference number shows a link to a particular issue.
* An asterisk indicates manual configuartion installation.
+ A plus symbol marks a section to be expanded.
- A minus symbol warns about a no longer in use section, probably deprecated.