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@ -25,13 +25,10 @@ dmenu \- dynamic menu
.BR dmenu_run " ..." .BR dmenu_run " ..."
.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
.B dmenu .B dmenu
is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for
.IR dwm (1).
It manages huge numbers of user\-defined menu items efficiently.
.P
dmenu reads a list of newline\-separated items from stdin and creates a menu.
When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Return, their
choice is printed to stdout and dmenu terminates.
is a dynamic menu for X, which reads a list of newline\-separated items from
stdin. When the user selects an item and presses Return, their choice is printed
to stdout and dmenu terminates. Entering text will narrow the items to those
matching the tokens in the input.
.P .P
.B dmenu_run .B dmenu_run
is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's $PATH and is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's $PATH and
@ -42,8 +39,8 @@ executes the selected item.
dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen. dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen.
.TP .TP
.B \-f .B \-f
dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin. This is faster, but may lock up
X if stdin is from a terminal.
dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin. This is faster, but will lock up
X until stdin reaches end\-of\-file.
.TP .TP
.B \-i .B \-i
dmenu matches menu items case insensitively. dmenu matches menu items case insensitively.


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