guake (1) Linux Manual Page

guake — A drop-down terminal for GNOME environment.

Synopsis

guake [-h, –help] [-p, –preferences] [-a, –about] [-q, –quit] [-f, –fullscreen] [-t, –toggle-visiblity] [–show] [–hide] [-s, –select-tab] [-g, –selected-tab] [-e, –execute-command] [-t, –tab-index] [–bgcolor] [–fgcolor] [-r, –rename-current-tab]

Description

Guake is a drop-down terminal for GNOME and any other desktop. It aims to provide a quick-access terminal, that show/hide on screen with a simple key pressing.

Options

-h, –help Show summary of options.

-t, –toggle-visibility

Toggle the visibility of guake

–show

Display the main window

–hide

Hide the main window

-p, –preferences

Shows the preferences window of guake

-a, –about

Shows the about window of guake

-n, –new-tab

Create a new tab in Guake

-s, –select-tab

Select a tab given its 0-based index

-g, –selected-tab

Return the index of the current tab

-e, –execute-command

Execute a command in the selected tab

-i, –tab-index

Specify which tab to rename. Default is 0.

–bgcolor

Set the hexadecimal (#rrggbb) background color of the selected tab.

–fgcolor

Set the hexadecimal (#rrggbb) foreground color of the selected tab

–rename-tab

Rename the specified tab. Reset to default if TITLE is a single dash "-".

-r, –rename-current-tab

Rename the current tab. Reset to default if TITLE is a single dash "-".

-q, –quit

Closes the current running guake

Author

guake was originally written by <gabriel [at] guake-terminal.org>

This manual page was written by Gabriel Falcao Goncalves de Moura <gabriel [at] guake-terminal.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).