Launcher

Launcher is a query panel to access applications quickly, calculate math expressions and execute commands.

By default, global launcher shortcut is set to ⌥Space.

Applications

NuKit is optimized to search for apps quickly. Type part of an Application name in Launcher to see the list of possible choices and select one to launch it.

Calculator

Entering a math expression in the query window will display the result of the evaluation.

NuKit contains a built-in multiprecision calculator which can operate with rationals, different numeric bases and functions. Enter any expression like 1/4 + 1/2 in Launcher query to see the result.

URL opening

Entering anything which looks like an URL, such as http://yahoo.com will open the given URL in the default browser.

For more information, type ‘help’ in Launcher.

Commands

Commands are customizable short words for different Launcher actions. For example ‘g mathematics’ will open Google with the search string ‘mathematics’.

NuKit provides a list of the most commonly used search engines. It is also possible to assign a command to any user-defined website or quick app start.