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  1. .TH DMENU 1 dmenu\-VERSION

  2. .SH NAME

  3. dmenu \- dynamic menu

  4. .SH SYNOPSIS

  5. .B dmenu

  6. .RB [ \-b ]

  7. .RB [ \-i ]

  8. .RB [ \-l

  9. .IR lines ]

  10. .RB [ \-m

  11. .IR monitor ]

  12. .RB [ \-p

  13. .IR prompt ]

  14. .RB [ \-fn

  15. .IR font ]

  16. .RB [ \-nb

  17. .IR color ]

  18. .RB [ \-nf

  19. .IR color ]

  20. .RB [ \-sb

  21. .IR color ]

  22. .RB [ \-sf

  23. .IR color ]

  24. .RB [ \-v ]

  25. .P

  26. .BR dmenu_run " ..."

  27. .P

  28. .B dmenu_path

  29. .SH DESCRIPTION

  30. .B dmenu

  31. is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for

  32. .BR dwm (1).

  33. It manages huge numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently.

  34. .P

  35. dmenu reads a list of newline-separated items from standard input and creates a

  36. menu.  When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Return,

  37. their choice is printed to standard output and dmenu terminates.

  38. .P

  39. .B dmenu_run

  40. is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's PATH and

  41. executes the selected item.

  42. .P

  43. .B dmenu_path

  44. is a program used by dmenu_run to find and cache a list of executables.

  45. .SH OPTIONS

  46. .TP

  47. .B \-b

  48. dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen.

  49. .TP

  50. .B \-i

  51. dmenu matches menu items case insensitively.

  52. .TP

  53. .BI \-l " lines"

  54. dmenu lists items vertically, with the given number of lines.

  55. .TP

  56. .BI \-m " monitor"

  57. dmenu appears on the given Xinerama screen.

  58. .TP

  59. .BI \-p " prompt"

  60. defines the prompt to be displayed to the left of the input field.

  61. .TP

  62. .BI \-fn " font"

  63. defines the font or font set used.

  64. .TP

  65. .BI \-nb " color"

  66. defines the normal background color.

  67. .IR #RGB ,

  68. .IR #RRGGBB ,

  69. and color names are supported.

  70. .TP

  71. .BI \-nf " color"

  72. defines the normal foreground color.

  73. .TP

  74. .BI \-sb " color"

  75. defines the selected background color.

  76. .TP

  77. .BI \-sf " color"

  78. defines the selected foreground color.

  79. .TP

  80. .B \-v

  81. prints version information to standard output, then exits.

  82. .SH USAGE

  83. dmenu is completely controlled by the keyboard.  Besides standard Unix line

  84. editing and item selection (Up/Down/Left/Right, PageUp/PageDown, Home/End), the

  85. following keys are recognized:

  86. .TP

  87. .B Tab (Control\-i)

  88. Copy the selected item to the input field.

  89. .TP

  90. .B Return (Control\-j)

  91. Confirm selection.  Prints the selected item to standard output and exits,

  92. returning success.

  93. .TP

  94. .B Shift\-Return (Control\-Shift\-j)

  95. Confirm input.  Prints the input text to standard output and exits, returning

  96. success.

  97. .TP

  98. .B Escape (Control\-c)

  99. Exit without selecting an item, returning failure.

  100. .TP

  101. .B Control\-y

  102. Paste the current X selection into the input field.

  103. .SH SEE ALSO

  104. .BR dwm (1)