add -t

diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 6eb9b7c..9886a72 100644 (file)
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ static struct Config config = {
 
        /* area around the icon, the triangle and the separator */
        .horzpadding = 8,
 
        /* area around the icon, the triangle and the separator */
        .horzpadding = 8,

+
+       /* if nonzero, enable type-to-select feature, can be togglet with -t */
+       .typetoselect = 0

 };
 
 /*
 };
 
 /*

diff --git a/xmenu.1 b/xmenu.1
index c2495a1..3f45a0b 100644 (file)
--- a/xmenu.1
+++ b/xmenu.1
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 xmenu \- menu utility for X
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B xmenu
 xmenu \- menu utility for X
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B xmenu

-.RB [ \-irw ]
+.RB [ \-irtw ]

 .RB [ -p
 .IR position ]
 .RI [ title ]
 .RB [ -p
 .IR position ]
 .RI [ title ]


@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ must spawn at the position 100x500 of the monitor 0.
 If this option is set, the right mouse button is disabled;
 so pressing it will not trigger any menu item.
 .TP
 If this option is set, the right mouse button is disabled;
 so pressing it will not trigger any menu item.
 .TP

+.B -t
+If this option is set, the type-to-select feature is enabled,
+so typing a string will select the first item matching it.
+.TP

 .B -w
 Asks the window manager to draw a border around the menus.
 This option may be buggy in some window managers,
 .B -w
 Asks the window manager to draw a border around the menus.
 This option may be buggy in some window managers,


@@ -108,11 +112,21 @@ Select the first item in the menu.
 .BR End
 Select the last item in the menu.
 .TP
 .BR End
 Select the last item in the menu.
 .TP

-.BR Down ", " Tab
+.BR Down
+Cycle through the items in the regular direction.
+.TP
+.BR Tab

 Cycle through the items in the regular direction.
 Cycle through the items in the regular direction.

+If the type-to-select feature is enabled, and there is a typed string in memory,
+cycle through matching items instead.
+.TP
+.BR Up
+Cycle through the items in the reverse direction.

 .TP
 .TP

-.BR Up ", " Shift-Tab
+.BR Shift-Tab

 Cycle through the items in the reverse direction.
 Cycle through the items in the reverse direction.

+If the type-to-select feature is enabled, and there is a typed string in memory,
+cycle through matching items instead.

 .TP
 .BR Right ", " Enter
 Select the highlighted item.
 .TP
 .BR Right ", " Enter
 Select the highlighted item.

diff --git a/xmenu.c b/xmenu.c
index ff4cf53..acdabc2 100644 (file)
--- a/xmenu.c
+++ b/xmenu.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ getoptions(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
        int ch;
 
 {
        int ch;
 

-       while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "ip:rw")) != -1) {
+       while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "ip:rtw")) != -1) {

                switch (ch) {
                case 'i':
                        iflag = 1;
                switch (ch) {
                case 'i':
                        iflag = 1;


@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ getoptions(int argc, char *argv[])
                case 'r':
                        rflag = 1;
                        break;
                case 'r':
                        rflag = 1;
                        break;

+               case 't':
+                       config.typetoselect = !config.typetoselect;
+                       break;

                case 'w':
                        wflag = 1;
                        break;
                case 'w':
                        wflag = 1;
                        break;


@@ -1373,6 +1376,8 @@ enteritem:
                                break;
                        default:
 append:
                                break;
                        default:
 append:

+                               if (!config.typetoselect)
+                                       break;

                                for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
                                        append(text, buf, sizeof text, len);
                                        if ((item = matchitem(currmenu, text, 0)))
                                for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
                                        append(text, buf, sizeof text, len);
                                        if ((item = matchitem(currmenu, text, 0)))

diff --git a/xmenu.h b/xmenu.h
index b5f1556..385eb82 100644 (file)
--- a/xmenu.h
+++ b/xmenu.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ struct Config {
        int iconpadding;
        int horzpadding;
        int alignment;
        int iconpadding;
        int horzpadding;
        int alignment;

+       int typetoselect;

 
        /* the values below are set by options */
        int monitor;
 
        /* the values below are set by options */
        int monitor;