Popups · Slowshell

In Slowshell, popups are where overlay content is displayed, such as menus and alike.

Also: The popup is just a generic module, it has no direct interaction if you're intending to just normally use slowshell.

IPC

If you'd like, you can externally open(or close) existing menus as such:

slowshell ipc popup.open content=menus/network x=panel,Main y=cursor,10.0
slowshell ipc popup.toggle content=menus/quick
slowshell ipc popup.close

Command	Args	Effect
`popup.open`	`content=` (required), `x=`, `y=`, `edge=`, `insets`	Opens a popup.
`popup.toggle`	same as `popup.open`	Toggle...
`popup.close`	none	Close whatever is open.

Where: x and y are each a kind,value pair:

Value Meaning

fixed,<px> The position default being (fixed,0.0).

cursor,<px> Position from pointer.

panel,<name> Anchor to a panel, e.g. x=panel,Main.

edge= snaps the popup to a panel edge: left or right.
And Where: content is a renderable widget to be displayed within the popup (same as menu "<renderable>"). You can view all possible values with:
```
slowshell list renderables
```
Built-ins: menus/quick, menus/network, menus/sound, menus/power, menus/bluetooth, menus/notifications, menus/tray, menus/clock, menus/actions, menus/system.

Value	Meaning
`fixed,<px>`	The position default being (`fixed,0.0`).
`cursor,<px>`	Position from pointer.
`panel,<name>`	Anchor to a panel, e.g. `x=panel,Main`.