awesomerc/configuration/applications.lua

local applications = {}

applications.terminal = 'kitty'
applications.editor = os.getenv('EDITOR') or 'vim'

applications.browser = 'firefox-nightly'
applications.web = 'qutebrowser'

applications.open_terminal = function ()
    return applications.terminal .. ' -e tmux'
end

applications.open_editor = function (file)
    return applications.terminal
        .. ' -e ' .. applications.editor .. ' ' .. file
end

applications.open_man = function (file)
    return applications.terminal .. ' -e man ' .. file
end

return applications