Vala panel is gtk+ 3 desktop panel. it is based on vala and some lxpanel ideas.
vala-panel [{-c | --command}
command
name]
[{-p | --profile}
profile
name]
vala-panel [{{-h | --help} | {-v | --version}}]
This manual page documents briefly the vala-panel command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
vala-panel is a program that runs a panel
The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the info(1) files.
-c command
--command=command nameRuns specific command on already opened panel. Valid commands without arguments are: menu, preferences, run, about, logout, shutdown, restart and quit. Valid commands with one string argument are launch-id, launch-uri, launch-command and panel-preferences.
-p profile
--profile=profile nameRuns panel with specified profile. This option will have an effect only if panel is not runs now. There are three pre-installed profiles: default, two_panels and appmenu.
-h
--help
Show summary of options.
-v
--version
Show version of program.
${$XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/vala-panel/
The per-user configuration folder to control the behaviour of vala-panel. It contains subfolders only, and it must contain at least one subfolder after a first run of vala-panel. Each subfolder is a profile for panel, and its name used as profile name with profile options. See default profiles for further reference.
Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 10 (Buster).