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https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/ 1
A simple application launcher with intelligent autocompletion.
Awesome and extremely smart; more so than something like Bash or Zsh tab completion. I use it with my run.sh
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From dwm
- run with
dmenu_run
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- 2020-03-01 - 4.8 on Debian 10.1.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1
- 2020-03-01 - 4.6 on Debian 9.9.0-i386-xfce-CD-1
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2018-07-08 - I've been using this for some time.
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2007-07-21 ∞
dmenu looks like it might be neat, if I could get it to work.
ugly key binding from ~/.fluxbox/keys
, pulled out of Wmii:
Mod4 P :ExecCommand $(ls -lL `echo $PATH | tr : ' '` 2>/dev/null | awk 'NF>2 && $1 ~ /^[^d].*x/ {print $NF}' | sort -u | dmenu -fn 10x20 -nb black -nf white )
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- Has similarities?
See also reddit thread
Last updated 2023-08-19 at 17:05:16
I've been using this for some time.. I'm not sure why I didn't have a page for it.
Apparently I didn't have a page for this because it hadn't been ported.
Ported some notes from mid-2007.