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.BR dmenu_run " ..." |
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.BR dmenu_run " ..." |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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.B dmenu |
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.B dmenu |
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is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for |
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is a dynamic menu for X, which reads a list of newline\-separated items from |
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.IR dwm (1). |
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stdin. When the user selects an item and presses Return, their choice is printed |
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It manages huge numbers of user\-defined menu items efficiently. |
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to stdout and dmenu terminates. Entering text will narrow the items to those |
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.P |
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matching the tokens in the input. |
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dmenu reads a list of newline\-separated items from stdin and creates a menu. |
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When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Return, their |
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choice is printed to stdout and dmenu terminates. |
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.P |
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.P |
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.B dmenu_run |
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.B dmenu_run |
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is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's $PATH and |
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is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's $PATH and |
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dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen. |
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dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-f |
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.B \-f |
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dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin. This is faster, but may lock up |
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dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin. This is faster, but will lock up |
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X if stdin is from a terminal. |
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X until stdin reaches end\-of\-file. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-i |
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.B \-i |
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dmenu matches menu items case insensitively. |
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dmenu matches menu items case insensitively. |
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