hot fix to #41

support for the foot terminal

main.go

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gotk3/gotk3/gtk"
 )
 
-const version = "0.2.0"
+const version = "0.2.4"
 
 var (
 	appDirs         []string
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ var columnsNumber = flag.Uint("c", 6, "number of Columns")
 var itemSpacing = flag.Uint("spacing", 20, "icon spacing")
 var lang = flag.String("lang", "", "force lang, e.g. \"en\", \"pl\"")
 var fileManager = flag.String("fm", "thunar", "File Manager")
-var term = flag.String("term", defaultStringIfBlank(os.Getenv("TERM"), "alacritty"), "Terminal emulator")
+var term = flag.String("term", defaultStringIfBlank(os.Getenv("TERM"), "foot"), "Terminal emulator")
 var nameLimit = flag.Int("fslen", 80, "File Search name LENgth Limit")
 var noCats = flag.Bool("nocats", false, "Disable filtering by category")
 var noFS = flag.Bool("nofs", false, "Disable file search")
@@ -349,10 +349,9 @@ func main() {
 		gtk.MainQuit()
 	})
 
-	win.Connect("key-press-event", func(window *gtk.Window, event *gdk.Event) bool {
+	win.Connect("key-release-event", func(window *gtk.Window, event *gdk.Event) bool {
 		key := &gdk.EventKey{Event: event}
-		switch key.KeyVal() {
+		if key.KeyVal() == gdk.KEY_Escape {
-		case gdk.KEY_Escape:
 			s, _ := searchEntry.GetText()
 			if s != "" {
 				searchEntry.GrabFocus()
@@ -364,7 +363,14 @@ func main() {
 					restoreStateAndHide()
 				}
 			}
+			return true
+		}
 		return false
+	})
+
+	win.Connect("key-press-event", func(window *gtk.Window, event *gdk.Event) bool {
+		key := &gdk.EventKey{Event: event}
+		switch key.KeyVal() {
 		case gdk.KEY_downarrow, gdk.KEY_Up, gdk.KEY_Down, gdk.KEY_Left, gdk.KEY_Right, gdk.KEY_Tab,
 			gdk.KEY_Return, gdk.KEY_Page_Up, gdk.KEY_Page_Down, gdk.KEY_Home, gdk.KEY_End:
 			return false

tools.go

@@ -559,7 +559,13 @@ func launch(command string, terminal bool) {
 	cmd := exec.Command(elements[cmdIdx], elements[1+cmdIdx:]...)
 
 	if terminal {
-		args := []string{"-e", elements[cmdIdx]}
+		var args []string
+		if *term != "foot" {
+			args = []string{"-e", elements[cmdIdx]}
+		} else {
+			args = []string{elements[cmdIdx]}
+		}
+
 		cmd = exec.Command(*term, args...)
 	}
 

uicomponents.go

@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ func setUpPinnedFlowBox() *gtk.FlowBox {
 			btn.Connect("enter-notify-event", func() {
 				statusLabel.SetText(entry.CommentLoc)
 			})
+			btn.Connect("focus-in-event", func() {
+				statusLabel.SetText(entry.CommentLoc)
+			})
 			flowBox.Add(btn)
 		}
 		pinnedFlowBoxWrapper.PackStart(flowBox, true, false, 0)
@@ -272,6 +275,9 @@ func flowBoxButton(entry desktopEntry) *gtk.Button {
 	button.Connect("enter-notify-event", func() {
 		statusLabel.SetText(desc)
 	})
+	button.Connect("focus-in-event", func() {
+		statusLabel.SetText(desc)
+	})
 	return button
 }