#!/usr/bin/env bash # Toggle the astal-menu popup (or open it to a section). Forwards a verb to the # resident daemon over D-Bus; if the daemon isn't running yet, starts it first. # (No `set -e`: a non-zero `grep`/`busctl` in the wait loop is expected and must # not abort the script before it forwards the verb.) # # menu-toggle.sh -> --toggle (top, the default) # menu-toggle.sh appdrawer -> open with the app drawer expanded # menu-toggle.sh left -> toggle, sliding in from / pinned to the left # menu-toggle.sh toggle right -> same, explicit verb # menu-toggle.sh appdrawer bottom # # Verbs: (toggle) | show | hide | appdrawer. Sides: top | bottom | left | right. BUS="eu.abdelbaki.astalmenu" OBJ="/eu/abdelbaki/astalmenu" APP="${HOME}/.config/astal-menu/main.py" verb="${1:-}"; side="${2:-}" # allow the side to be given as the sole argument (verb defaults to toggle) case "$verb" in top|bottom|left|right) side="$verb"; verb="" ;; esac case "$verb" in appdrawer) VERB="--appdrawer"; ACTION="appdrawer"; HAS_PARAM=1 ;; show) VERB="--show"; ACTION="show"; HAS_PARAM=1 ;; hide) VERB="--hide"; ACTION="hide"; HAS_PARAM=0 ;; *) VERB="--toggle"; ACTION="toggle"; HAS_PARAM=1 ;; esac case "$side" in top|bottom|left|right) SIDE=(--side "$side") ;; *) side=""; SIDE=() ;; esac registered() { busctl --user list 2>/dev/null | grep -q "$BUS"; } if registered; then # Fast path: the daemon is already up, so activate the action directly over # D-Bus (~20-100ms) instead of cold-starting a second python3 + PyGObject + # GTK4 process (~0.5s baseline, much worse under load — observed spikes past # 5s) just to forward one verb via GApplication's command-line forwarding. if [[ $HAS_PARAM -eq 1 ]]; then param="[<'${side}'>]" else param="[]" fi exec gdbus call --session --dest "$BUS" --object-path "$OBJ" \ --method org.gtk.Actions.Activate "$ACTION" "$param" "{}" >/dev/null fi # Not registered yet: start the daemon and wait for it to come up, then retry # via the fast path above. "${HOME}/.config/scripts/astal-menu-start.sh" >/dev/null 2>&1 & for _ in $(seq 1 25); do if registered; then exec "$0" "$@" fi sleep 0.2 done # Still not registered after 5s: fall back to becoming the primary instance # ourselves (Gio single-instance handles the routing either way). exec python3 "$APP" "$VERB" "${SIDE[@]}"