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Tomy Hsieh edited this page Dec 25, 2022 · 13 revisions

Conversion Method

There are currently 4 methods to trigger Coinc's main conversion interface, only the first method gives you hint for setting and help method along with other alfred results

  • In Alfred, type the keyword cur along with query
  • In Alfred, type the keyword coinc then press
  • In Alfred, type the query then choose the fallback search (Setup required)
  • Press the Hotkey (Default is ⌥-C, but you can change it)

Query

Introduction

Query is compose of two arguments

  • [value]: must be a decimal number, commas (,) will be ignored
  • [currency]: can be either code (USD, JPY,...) or alias ($, ¥,...), for alias mapping, see Currencies

Query is position-insensitive, besides the cur keyword, arguments in the following methods can be typed in any order. Namely, the following query all yields the same results:

  • cur 5 GBP CAD
  • cur 5 CAD GBP
  • cur GBP 5 CAD
  • cur CAD 5 GBP
  • cur GBP CAD 5
  • cur CAD GBP 5

Usage

  • cur: Convert between all favorite currencies and base currency with 1 unit based on ORIENTATION config
FROM_FAV DEFAULT TO_FAV
cur-FROM_FAV cur-DEFAULT cur-TO_FAV
  • cur [value]: Convert between all favorite currencies and base currency with [value] unit based on ORIENTATION config
FROM_FAV DEFAULT TO_FAV
cur 5-FROM_FAV cur 5-DEFAULT cur 5-TO_FAV
  • cur [currency]: Convert between [currency] and base currency with 1 unit cur TWD
  • cur [value] [currency]: Convert between [currency] and base currency with [value] unit cur 5 TWD
  • cur [currency_1] [currency_2]: Convert between [currency_1] and [currency_2] with 1 unit cur TWD HKD
  • cur [value] [currency_1] [currency_2]: Convert between [currency_1] and [currency_2] with [value] unit cur 5 TWD HKD

Copying Results

  • Press or ⌘-C on converted item to copy value
  • Press ⌥-⏎ on converted item to copy value along correspond symbol

Setting & Help Methods

  • cur-add: Add a new currency to favorite list
  • cur-rm: Remove a currency from favorite list
  • cur-arr: Arrange orders of the favorite list cur-arr
  • cur-ref: Refresh Currency List & Rates
  • cur-help: Show a list of example usage or opens up this repository

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