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