plasma-manager: difference between hotkeys and shortcuts #372
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What is the difference between hotkeys and shortcuts in the KDE context? When should I use one or the other? |
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Shortcuts module should be used for setting KDE Plasma shortcuts such as changing current virtual desktop, or launching applications. Hotkeys should be used to make shortcuts for commands, for example, You can see examples in my own configuration: https://github.com/HeitorAugustoLN/nix-config/blob/main/home/heitor/features/desktop/plasma/shortcuts.nix |
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Shortcuts module should be used for setting KDE Plasma shortcuts such as changing current virtual desktop, or launching applications.
Hotkeys should be used to make shortcuts for commands, for example,
dmenu
orwpctl set-volume -l 1.4 @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%-
. But if you want to can also be used for launching applications with their respective commands, etc.You can see examples in my own configuration: https://github.com/HeitorAugustoLN/nix-config/blob/main/home/heitor/features/desktop/plasma/shortcuts.nix