Rename appLauncher IPC to launcher, add calculator IPC

Modules/IPC/IPCManager.qml

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Item {
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "settings"
-
     function toggle() {
       settingsPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
     }
@@ -16,18 +15,16 @@ Item {
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "notifications"
-
     function toggleHistory() {
       notificationHistoryPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
     }
-
-    function toggleDoNotDisturb() {// TODO
+    function toggleDoNotDisturb() {
+      // TODO
     }
   }
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "idleInhibitor"
-
     function toggle() {
       return IdleInhibitorService.manualToggle()
     }
@@ -35,28 +32,48 @@ Item {
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "appLauncher"
-
     function toggle() {
       launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
     }
-
     function clipboard() {
       launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
-      launcherPanel.searchText = ">clip "
+      // Use the setSearchText function to set clipboard mode
+      Qt.callLater(() => {
+        launcherPanel.setSearchText(">clip ")
+      })
+    }
+    function calculator() {
+      launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
+      // Use the setSearchText function to set calculator mode
+      Qt.callLater(() => {
+        launcherPanel.setSearchText(">calc ")
+      })
     }
   }
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "launcher"
-
     function toggle() {
       launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
     }
+    function clipboard() {
+      launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
+      // Use the setSearchText function to set clipboard mode
+      Qt.callLater(() => {
+        launcherPanel.setSearchText(">clip ")
+      })
+    }
+    function calculator() {
+      launcherPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
+      // Use the setSearchText function to set calculator mode
+      Qt.callLater(() => {
+        launcherPanel.setSearchText(">calc ")
+      })
+    }
   }
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "lockScreen"
-
     function toggle() {
       // Only lock if not already locked (prevents the red screen issue)
       // Note: No unlock via IPC for security reasons
@@ -68,11 +85,9 @@ Item {
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "brightness"
-
     function increase() {
       BrightnessService.increaseBrightness()
     }
-
     function decrease() {
       BrightnessService.decreaseBrightness()
     }
@@ -80,11 +95,8 @@ Item {
   
   IpcHandler {
     target: "powerPanel"
-
     function toggle() {
       powerPanel.toggle(Quickshell.screens[0])
     }
   }
-
-
 }

Modules/Launcher/Launcher.qml

@@ -24,11 +24,29 @@ NPanel {
   panelAnchorLeft: launcherPosition !== "center" && (launcherPosition.endsWith("_left"))
   panelAnchorRight: launcherPosition !== "center" && (launcherPosition.endsWith("_right"))
 
+  // Properties
+  property string searchText: ""
+  
+  // Add function to set search text programmatically
+  function setSearchText(text) {
+    searchText = text
+    if (searchInput) {
+      searchInput.text = text
+      searchInput.cursorPosition = text.length
+      searchInput.forceActiveFocus()
+    }
+  }
+
   onOpened: {
     // Reset state when panel opens to avoid sticky modes
+    if (searchText === "") {
       searchText = ""
       selectedIndex = 0
     }
+    if (searchInput) {
+      searchInput.forceActiveFocus()
+    }
+  }
 
   // Import modular components
   Calculator {
@@ -50,7 +68,6 @@ NPanel {
 
   // Properties
   property var desktopEntries: DesktopEntries.applications.values
-  property string searchText: ""
   property int selectedIndex: 0
 
   // Refresh clipboard when user starts typing clipboard commands
@@ -141,15 +158,11 @@ NPanel {
 
   // Command execution functions
   function executeCalcCommand() {
-    searchText = ">calc "
-    searchInput.text = searchText
-    searchInput.cursorPosition = searchText.length
+    setSearchText(">calc ")
   }
 
   function executeClipCommand() {
-    searchText = ">clip "
-    searchInput.text = searchText
-    searchInput.cursorPosition = searchText.length
+    setSearchText(">clip ")
   }
 
   // Navigation functions
@@ -252,8 +265,12 @@ NPanel {
             anchors.leftMargin: Style.marginS * scaling
             anchors.right: parent.right
             anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+            text: searchText
             onTextChanged: {
+              // Update the parent searchText property
+              if (searchText !== text) {
                 searchText = text
+              }
               // Defer selectedIndex reset to avoid binding loops
               Qt.callLater(() => selectedIndex = 0)
             }

README.md

@@ -101,10 +101,13 @@ mkdir -p ~/.config/quickshell && curl -sL https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctal
 qs
 
 # Launcher
-qs ipc call appLauncher toggle
+qs ipc call launcher toggle
 
 # Clipboard History
-qs ipc call appLauncher clipboard
+qs ipc call launcher clipboard
+
+# Calculator
+qs ipc call launcher calculator
 
 # Brightness
 qs ipc call brightness increase