https://docs.xfce.org/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:10:01 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://docs.xfce.org/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png https://docs.xfce.org/ https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/4.12/command-line?rev=1563910037&do=diff Command-line Options The general usage of the command line options is: catfish [OPTION...] path query Here is a summary of all the options. Explanations are in the following sections. ? Application Options ! --version; -h, --help; -v, --verbose; --large-icons; --thumbnails; --iso-time; --exact; --hidden; --fulltext; --start anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:27:17 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/4.12/introduction?rev=1563909908&do=diff Catfish Catfish is a versatile file search utility for the Xfce desktop. Powered by Python and GTK, it is fast, flexible, and exceptional at finding files. Features * Minimalistic, GTK+3 interface * Search suggestions, powered by Zeitgeist and locate anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:25:08 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/4.12/start?rev=1566116995&do=diff Catfish File Search Source Code · Releases · Previous Releases · Bugs Introduction * Introduction to Catfish -- What makes Catfish special * Usage -- Basic handling of the application Configuration * Command-line Options -- Parameters for starting Catfish Reporting Bugs * Reporting Bugs -- Open bug reports and how to report new bugs anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sun, 18 Aug 2019 08:29:55 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/4.12/usage?rev=1563910001&do=diff Using Catfish The Main Catfish Window When you first open Catfish, you are presented with the window shown in the example below: The four main parts of the window are highlighted in the example: * The location selector * With Catfish, all searches are done relative to the directory chosen in the location selector. Using this button, you can choose a different directory, file system, or network location. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:26:41 +0000