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6 ibus - command line utility for ibus
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10 ibus COMMAND [OPTION]...
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14 IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux
15 OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user
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19 ibus is a command line utility which can restart or exit ibus-daemon,
20 get or set the current ibus engine or list the ibus engines.
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23 Homepage: https://github.com/ibus/ibus/wiki
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27 help Show the commands list.
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29 engine [ENGINE_NAME]
30 Show the curent ibus engine when ENGINE_NAME is not given. Set
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33 exit Exit ibus-daemon.
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35 list-engine
36 Show ibus engines list.
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38 restart
39 Restart ibus-daemon.
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41 version
42 Show the ibus version.
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44 read-cache [--system|--file=FILE]
45 Show the content of the user registry cache if --system is not
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50 write-cache [--system|--file=FILE]
51 Save the user registry cache if --system is not given. Save the
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60 address
61 Show the D-Bus address of ibus-daemon.
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63 read-config
64 Print the setting values in a gsettings configuration file.
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67 Reset the user setting values to the default ones in a gsettings
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72 emoji [--font=FONT|--lang=LANG|--help|--partial-match]
73 Launch IBus Emojier ( ibus-emoji (1) ) and save the selected
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