Re: [dwm] dmenu-input

Tako rzecze Rob Manea (w liście z 2006-10-05, 10:18):

> The programm simply scans $PATH, extracts all files executable for the
> user running the programm and outputs those files to stdout.
>
> Usage:
> dmenu-input | dmenu
>
> If you want it sorted:
>
> dmenu-input | sort -u | dmenu
>
>
> The small source file is attached to this message, just in case anyone
> may find it useful.

Looks useful. Did you try measuring how much faster (on a dry run) it is
than running any shell oneliner (like the one provided by arg or any
other one)?

You could also consider adding | uniq | to the pipe. Cuts the number of
entries by about 200 on my computer. But then -- might slow it down even
further. May not be worth it.

Cheers,

[a]

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