applied Hiltjo's patch as suggested on the ml to fix ControlMask for C-j and C-m

[dmenu.git] / dmenu.1

diff --git a/dmenu.1 b/dmenu.1
index 7243a36..2897ab1 100644 (file)
--- a/dmenu.1
+++ b/dmenu.1
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ dmenu \- dynamic menu
 .RB [ \-f ]
 .RB [ \-i ]
 .RB [ \-l
 .RB [ \-f ]
 .RB [ \-i ]
 .RB [ \-l

+.RB [ \-m
+.IR monitor ]

 .IR lines ]
 .RB [ \-p
 .IR prompt ]
 .IR lines ]
 .RB [ \-p
 .IR prompt ]


@@ -31,8 +33,9 @@ to stdout and dmenu terminates.  Entering text will narrow the items to those
 matching the tokens in the input.
 .P
 .B dmenu_run
 matching the tokens in the input.
 .P
 .B dmenu_run

-is a dmenu script used by dwm which lists programs in the user's $PATH and
-executes the selected item.
+is a script used by
+.IR dwm (1)
+which lists programs in the user's $PATH and runs the result in their $SHELL.

 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B \-b
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B \-b


@@ -48,6 +51,9 @@ dmenu matches menu items case insensitively.
 .BI \-l " lines"
 dmenu lists items vertically, with the given number of lines.
 .TP
 .BI \-l " lines"
 dmenu lists items vertically, with the given number of lines.
 .TP

+.BI \-m " monitor"
+dmenu is displayed on the monitor supplied.
+.TP

 .BI \-p " prompt"
 defines the prompt to be displayed to the left of the input field.
 .TP
 .BI \-p " prompt"
 defines the prompt to be displayed to the left of the input field.
 .TP


@@ -72,25 +78,102 @@ defines the selected foreground color.
 .B \-v
 prints version information to stdout, then exits.
 .SH USAGE
 .B \-v
 prints version information to stdout, then exits.
 .SH USAGE

-dmenu is completely controlled by the keyboard.  Besides standard Unix line
-editing and item selection (arrow keys, page up/down, home and end), the
-following keys are recognized:
+dmenu is completely controlled by the keyboard.  Items are selected using the
+arrow keys, page up, page down, home, and end.

 .TP
 .TP

-.B Tab (Ctrl\-i)
+.B Tab

 Copy the selected item to the input field.
 .TP
 Copy the selected item to the input field.
 .TP

-.B Return (Ctrl\-j)
+.B Return

 Confirm selection.  Prints the selected item to stdout and exits, returning
 success.
 .TP
 Confirm selection.  Prints the selected item to stdout and exits, returning
 success.
 .TP

-.B Shift\-Return (Ctrl\-Shift\-j)
+.B Ctrl-Return
+Confirm selection.  Prints the selected item to stdout and continues.
+.TP
+.B Shift\-Return

 Confirm input.  Prints the input text to stdout and exits, returning success.
 .TP
 Confirm input.  Prints the input text to stdout and exits, returning success.
 .TP

-.B Escape (Ctrl\-c)
+.B Escape

 Exit without selecting an item, returning failure.
 .TP
 Exit without selecting an item, returning failure.
 .TP

-.B Ctrl\-y
-Paste the current X selection into the input field.
+C\-a
+Home
+.TP
+C\-b
+Left
+.TP
+C\-c
+Escape
+.TP
+C\-d
+Delete
+.TP
+C\-e
+End
+.TP
+C\-f
+Right
+.TP
+C\-g
+Escape
+.TP
+C\-h
+Backspace
+.TP
+C\-i
+Tab
+.TP
+C\-j
+Return
+.TP
+C\-J
+Shift-Return
+.TP
+C\-k
+Delete line right
+.TP
+C\-m
+Return
+.TP
+C\-M
+Shift-Return
+.TP
+C\-n
+Down
+.TP
+C\-p
+Up
+.TP
+C\-u
+Delete line left
+.TP
+C\-w
+Delete word left
+.TP
+C\-y
+Paste from primary X selection
+.TP
+C\-Y
+Paste from X clipboard
+.TP
+M\-g
+Home
+.TP
+M\-G
+End
+.TP
+M\-h
+Up
+.TP
+M\-j
+Page down
+.TP
+M\-k
+Page up
+.TP
+M\-l
+Down

 .SH SEE ALSO
 .IR dwm (1),
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .IR dwm (1),

-.IR lsx (1)
+.IR stest (1)