X-Git-Url: https://git.subgeniuskitty.com/xmenu/.git/blobdiff_plain/a77326901f6923610c36bab6abda3ffca4ed8d3e..697f63c47427bcca9115e74859ce4debe788fdc5:/README diff --git a/README b/README index c289e23..4df29b9 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -8,13 +8,11 @@ to select one of the options, and outputs the option selected to stdout. In order to build xmenu you need the Xlib header files. -Edit config.mk to match your local setub (dwm is installed into the +Edit config.mk to match your local setup (xmenu is installed into the /usr/local prefix by default). Then enter the following command to -build and install dwm (if necessary as root). +build and install xmenu (if necessary as root). -┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ -│ make clean install │ -└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + make clean install § Running xmenu @@ -22,5 +20,9 @@ build and install dwm (if necessary as root). xmenu receives as input a menu specification where each line is a menu entry. Each line can be indented with tabs to represent nested menus. Each line is made out of a label and a command separated by any number -of tabs. +of tabs. Lines without labels are menu separators. +See the script ./xmenu.sh for an example of how xmenu can be used to +draw a simple menu with submenus and separators. + +Read the manual for more information on running xmenu.