kreadconfig5:tldr:2c489

kreadconfig5: Read a key from a specific configuration file.

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$ kwriteconfig5 --file ${filename} --group ${group_name} --key ${key_name}

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The "kwriteconfig5" command is used to modify or read settings from the configuration files of KDE applications. Here is an explanation of the command and its parameters:

"kwriteconfig5": This is the command itself.

"--file ${filename}": This parameter specifies the name of the configuration file that will be modified or read. It uses the value of the variable "${filename}". You need to replace "${filename}" with the actual name of the file.

"--group ${group_name}": This parameter specifies the group (or section) in the configuration file to which the setting belongs. It uses the value of the variable "${group_name}". You need to replace "${group_name}" with the actual name of the group.

"--key ${key_name}": This parameter specifies the name of the setting (or key) within the group that will be modified or read. It uses the value of the variable "${key_name}". You need to replace "${key_name}" with the actual name of the key.

So, when you use the command "kwriteconfig5 --file ${filename} --group ${group_name} --key ${key_name}", you are instructing the system to modify or read a specific setting (key) within a specific group in the configuration file.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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