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1 .TH GRIDMENU 1 grid-0.0
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2 .SH NAME
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3 gridmenu \- grid window manager menu
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4 .SH SYNOPSIS
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5 .B gridmenu
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6 .RB [ \-v ]
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7 .RB [ \-t
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8 .IR title ]
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9 .SH DESCRIPTION
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10 .SS Overview
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11 .B gridmenu
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12 is a generic, highly customizable, and efficient menu for the X Window System,
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13 originally designed for
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14 .BR grid (1).
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15 It supports arbitrary, user defined menu contents.
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16 .SS Options
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17 .TP
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18 .B \-v
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19 prints version information to stdout, then exits.
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20 .TP
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21 .BI \-t " title"
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22 displays
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23 .I title
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24 above the menu.
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25 .SS Usage
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26 .B gridmenu
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27 reads a list of newline-separated items from stdin and creates a menu.
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28 When the user selects an item or enters any text and presses Enter, his choice
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29 is printed to stdout and
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30 .B gridmenu
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31 terminates.
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32 .SS Keyboard Control
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33 .B gridmenu
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34 is completely controlled by the keyboard. The following keys are recognized:
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35 .TP 2
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36 Any printable character
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37 appends the character to the text in the input field. This works as a filter:
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38 only items containing this text will be displayed.
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39 .TP 2
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40 Left/Right (Control-p/Control-n)
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41 select the previous/next item.
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42 .TP 2
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43 Tab (Control-i)
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44 copy the selected item to the input field.
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45 .TP 2
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46 Enter (Control-j)
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47 confirm selection and quit (print the selected item to stdout).
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48 .TP 2
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49 Shift-Enter (Shift-Control-j)
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50 confirm selection and quit (print the text in the input field to stdout).
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51 .TP 2
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52 Escape (Control-[)
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53 quit without selecting an item.
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54 .TP 2
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55 Backspace (Control-h)
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56 remove enough characters from the input field to change its filtering effect.
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57 .TP 2
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58 Control-u
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59 remove all characters from the input field.
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60 .SS Exit codes
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61 .B gridmenu
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62 returns
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63 .B 0
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64 if Enter is pressed on termination,
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65 .B 1
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66 if Escape is pressed.
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67 .SH SEE ALSO
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68 .BR gridwm (1)
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