Configuration variables support - #1243
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- Introduce ConfigVar struct and Config fields var/var_count
- Parse "var" option and store name/value pairs
- Implement expand_config_vars to substitute {name} references
- Update parse_config_line to expand values before parsing
- Free allocated var resources in free_config
Assisted-by: DeepSeek:deepseek-v4-flash
- assets/config.conf: added variable definitions (var=term, var=menu) and bound them using {menu} and {term}
- docs/configuration/basics.md: introduced a “Configuration Variables” section with usage examples and notes
Assisted-by: DeepSeek:deepseek-v4-flash
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This adds support for configuration variables in the configuration parser along with documenting it.
It doesn't use i3's format as to prevent conflicts and edge cases.
Example usage: