Re: [dev] [dmenu] regexp with dmenu?

From: Dimitris Papastamos <sin_AT_2f30.org>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 14:35:07 +0100

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 03:28:08PM +0200, Markus Teich wrote:
> Dimitris Papastamos wrote:
> > I don't fully follow, you want to use regular expressions to filter
> > the input before selection? or?
>
> I think he wants to enter a regex (or globbing star) and get all results
> matching the regex.

Yeah I figured based on his other replies.

> Now if you want an interactive grep, I don't think dmenu is the tool for it. It
> is designed to only output one result string and not multiple ones.

Agreed.
Received on Wed May 14 2014 - 15:35:07 CEST