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+# XMenu
+
-
+
-# XMenu
-
XMenu is a menu utility for X.
XMenu receives a menu specification in stdin, shows a menu for the user
to select one of the options, and outputs the option selected to stdout.
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ XMenu comes with the following features:
* Separators (menu entries can be separated by a line).
* Icons (menu entries can be preceded by an icon image).
* X resources support (you don't need to recompile xmenu for configuring it).
+* Multi-head (xmenu supports multiple monitors by using Xinerama).
+* Type-to-select (you can select an item by typing part of its name).
## Files
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ The files are:
First, edit `./config.mk` to match your local setup.
-In order to build XMenu you need the `Imlib2`, `Xlib` and `Xft` header files.
+In order to build XMenu you need the `Imlib2`, `Xlib`, `Xinerama` and `Xft` header files.
The default configuration for XMenu is specified in the file `config.h`,
you can edit it, but most configuration can be changed at runtime via
X resources. Enter the following command to build XMenu. This command
@@ -75,3 +77,12 @@ simple menu with submenus and separators. The file `./demo.gif` shows how
the menu generated by that script looks like.
Read the [manual](https://github.com/phillbush/xmenu/wiki) for more information on running XMenu.
+
+
+## Acknowledgements
+
+* [thingmenu](https://github.com/singpolyma/thingmenu) for being the base
+ for xmenu's code. However, xmenu evolved enough that it no longer resambles
+ thingmenu at all.
+* [dmenu](https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) for inspiring the stdin-to-stdout
+ interface, and being base for drawing routines and input method code.