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# alacritty
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> Cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.
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2021-05-20 16:13:41 -04:00
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> More information: <https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty>.
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2025-01-19 17:34:02 +01:00
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- Start a new Alacritty process and create a window:
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2019-10-07 08:27:09 -05:00
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`alacritty`
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2025-01-19 17:34:02 +01:00
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- Start the Alacritty daemon (without creating a window):
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`alacritty --daemon`
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- Create a new window using the already running Alacritty process:
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`alacritty msg create-window`
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- Start the shell in a specific directory (also works with `alacritty msg create-window`):
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`alacritty --working-directory {{path/to/directory}}`
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2025-01-19 17:34:02 +01:00
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- [e]xecute a command in a new Alacritty window (also works with `alacritty msg create-window`):
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`alacritty -e {{command}}`
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2024-05-18 16:57:58 +01:00
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- Use an alternative configuration file (defaults to `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty/alacritty.toml`):
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2024-05-18 16:57:58 +01:00
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`alacritty --config-file {{path/to/config.toml}}`
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2024-05-18 16:57:58 +01:00
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- Run with live configuration reload enabled (can also be enabled by default in `alacritty.toml`):
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2024-05-18 16:57:58 +01:00
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`alacritty --live-config-reload --config-file {{path/to/config.toml}}`
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