Windows + R bringing up Flow Launcher even when not set as the hotkey
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I’ve got my trigger hotkey set to ctrl + space … when I press Winkey + r the FL search bar pops up. This prevents me from using the standard Windows Run hotkey.
To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior: Press Winkey + R …
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Your System
Windows build number: (run "ver" at a command prompt)
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19043.1415]
Flow Launcher version: (Settings => About)
1.9.1
Flow Launcher Error Log
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- Created 2 years ago
- Comments:8 (5 by maintainers)
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@onesounds Maybe FL can detect if the Shell plugin is enabled/installed/Replace Win + R is enabled, and if so, add a text link under the normal hotkey mentioning it, and clicking the link navigates to that plugin’s setting. That would make it more intuitive for people like me, lol.
Another think I just noticed that I’m not sure is intended or not; the
>
was automatically being added to the search bar when the bar was opened, and selected (highlighted), with nothing after it, presumably to make it a bit easier to run commands. But in order to run a command you’d have to first unhighlight it either manually with a mouse click, or a right arrow, and then start typing. And if you hit the delete/backspace while the>
is selected when the bar comes up, it gets deleted, and doesn’t get auto-added the next time the bar comes up. Sort of inconsistent behavior imho.I’ve experienced the same confusion as you at first. First of all, I don’t think it’s a big problem because it indicates that the “>” mark is intended to appear. I’ll think about how to add a simple guide.
And that plug-in is a plug-in that allows you to use shell commands. Try to get used to it.