mate-menu(1)

πŸ’– mate-menu β€” the manual page, bestie edition πŸ’–

okay so you opened mate-menu(1) from the General Commands Manual and you're like "what is this" β€” don't worry, I got you. sit down, hydrate, let's go 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

mate-menu β€” the advanced menu for the MATE desktop environment's panel. it's giving main character energy for your whole app launcher πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mate-menu [option]

that's it. one optional thing. so simple, so iconic ✨


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

An advanced menu for MATE. no cap.

It supports filtering, favorites, autosession, and literally so many other features it's not even funny. like, the menu ate and left no crumbs πŸ”₯


πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

  • [--]help, [-]h, [-]? β€” display command line options. yes bestie, the help flag helps. ask and you shall receive πŸ™ˆ
  • [--]clean, [--]clear, [--]reset β€” restores the MATE Menu settings back to default by deleting the settings file (~/.config/mate-menu/).
🚨 okay pause. this one deletes your settings file. like, gone gone. if you had a cute custom setup, this is the "oops I reset my whole vibe" button. dramatic but true β€” the config at ~/.config/mate-menu/ gets yeeted. periodt. πŸ’€

πŸŽ€ a lil sign-off πŸŽ€

this page lives in the mate-menu(1) slot of the manual, and yeah β€” that's the whole thing. go forth, filter your apps, favorite your faves, and remember: you're doing amazing, sweetie πŸ’–πŸŒˆπŸ§š