From 60ed23734d4febd57c183308b9f5ddbcd27642bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aly Raffauf <aly@aly.codes>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:48:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove --settings

---
 README.md                                    |  2 +-
 data/io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard.desktop |  4 ----
 src/main.go                                  | 22 ++------------------
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cc9ab69..0f75f8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Or use your desktop environment's settings to set Switchyard as the default brow
 
 ```bash
 # Open settings
-switchyard --settings
+switchyard
 
 # Open a URL (typically called automatically by the system)
 switchyard "https://example.com"
diff --git a/data/io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard.desktop b/data/io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard.desktop
index deac10b..10ba043 100644
--- a/data/io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard.desktop
+++ b/data/io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard.desktop
@@ -10,7 +10,3 @@ Categories=Network;WebBrowser;
 MimeType=x-scheme-handler/http;x-scheme-handler/https;
 StartupNotify=true
 Keywords=browser;web;url;link;
-
-[Desktop Action Settings]
-Name=Settings
-Exec=switchyard --settings
diff --git a/src/main.go b/src/main.go
index 5c92860..42959d4 100644
--- a/src/main.go
+++ b/src/main.go
@@ -18,17 +18,7 @@ import (
 
 const appID = "io.github.alyraffauf.Switchyard"
 
-var showSettings bool
-
 func main() {
-	// Parse flags before GTK takes over
-	for _, arg := range os.Args[1:] {
-		if arg == "--settings" || arg == "-settings" {
-			showSettings = true
-			break
-		}
-	}
-
 	app := adw.NewApplication(appID, gio.ApplicationHandlesOpen)
 
 	app.ConnectActivate(func() {
@@ -36,7 +26,7 @@ func main() {
 	})
 
 	app.ConnectOpen(func(files []gio.Filer, hint string) {
-		if showSettings || len(files) == 0 {
+		if len(files) == 0 {
 			showSettingsWindow(app)
 			return
 		}
@@ -45,15 +35,7 @@ func main() {
 		handleURL(app, url)
 	})
 
-	// Filter out our custom flags before passing to GTK
-	gtkArgs := []string{os.Args[0]}
-	for _, arg := range os.Args[1:] {
-		if arg != "--settings" && arg != "-settings" {
-			gtkArgs = append(gtkArgs, arg)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if code := app.Run(gtkArgs); code > 0 {
+	if code := app.Run(os.Args); code > 0 {
 		os.Exit(code)
 	}
 }
-- 
2.51.2