SYNOPSIS
ibus COMMAND [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface. It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
ibus is a command line utility which can restart or exit ibus-daemon, get or set the current ibus engine or list the ibus engines.
Homepage: https://github.com/ibus/ibus/wiki
COMMAND
- help
- Show the commands list.
- engine [ENGINE_NAME]
- Show the curent ibus engine when ENGINE_NAME is not given. Set ENGINE_NAME to the current ibus engine.
- exit
- Exit ibus-daemon.
- list-engine
- Show ibus engines list.
- restart
- Restart ibus-daemon.
- version
- Show the ibus version.
- read-cache [--system|--file=FILE]
- Show the content of the user registry cache if --system is not given. Show the content of the system registry cache if --system is given. Show the content of the custom registry cache FILE if --file=FILE is given.
- write-cache [--system|--file=FILE]
-
Save the user registry cache if
--system
is not given.
Save the system registry cache if
--system
is given.
Save the custom registry cache
FILE
if
--file=FILE
is given.
By default, it reads the component XML files from the standard component directory (/usr/share/ibus/component), you can set IBUS_COMPONENT_PATH environment variable for custom component directories, separated by ':'.
- address
- Show the D-Bus address of ibus-daemon.
- read-config
- Print the setting values in a gsettings configuration file.
- reset-config
- Reset the user setting values to the default ones in a gsettings configuration file.
- watch
- Under construction.