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-.TH "SELECTOR" "1.1.7" "July 2012" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"
+.TH "SELECTOR" "1.1.7" "February 2013" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"

 
 \" This man page was written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>
 \" and is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike
 
 \" This man page was written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>
 \" and is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike


@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ and execute it as a standard command.
 
 Selector is also a handy tool to test regexps, or to display menus
 with many possible choices. For the latter, the -x option allows to
 
 Selector is also a handy tool to test regexps, or to display menus
 with many possible choices. For the latter, the -x option allows to

-specify a label delimiter: the part of each line before that character
-will appear during the selection, but only the part after that
-character will be returned.
+show different strings than the ones returned.

 
 Note that because this is an interactive command, the standard input
 can not be used as one of the input files.
 
 Note that because this is an interactive command, the standard input
 can not be used as one of the input files.


@@ -39,14 +37,17 @@ can not be used as one of the input files.
 
 The selector command comes with a shell script for bash. If you add
 
 
 The selector command comes with a shell script for bash. If you add
 

-.RS
-.EX
-source bash-selector.sh --hist --cd
-.EE
-.RE
+.P
+.nf
+.B source bash-selector.sh --hist --cd

 
 

+.fi

 in your \fB~/.bashrc\fR, it will remap M-r to the smart history search,
 in your \fB~/.bashrc\fR, it will remap M-r to the smart history search,

-and redefine cd so that M-c provides a smart cd history.
+and redefine \fBcd\fR so that M-c provides a smart cd history.
+
+This script relies on readline being configured with the default
+emacs-style key bindings. You may have to hack a bit if you want to
+use it with the vi-style mode.

 
 .SH "KEY BINDINGS"
 
 
 .SH "KEY BINDINGS"
 


@@ -154,28 +155,26 @@ specify the maximum number of lines to take into account
 
 To use selector to search into your bash history
 
 
 To use selector to search into your bash history
 

-.RS
-.EX
+.P
+.nf
+.B
+

 selector -q --bash <(history)
 selector -q --bash <(history)

-.EE
-.RE

 
 

+.fi

 To show a list of directories and insert a cd command to the selected
 one
 
 To show a list of directories and insert a cd command to the selected
 one
 

-.RS
-.EX
-selector -v -x \(dq\\n\(dq <(find . -type d | awk \(aq{print $0\(dq\\ncd \(dq$0}\(aq)
-.EE
-.RE
+.P
+.nf
+.B selector -v -x \(dq\\n\(dq <(find . -type d | awk \(aq{ print $0\(dq\\ncd \(dq$0 }\(aq)

 
 

-To select a line in a long text and returns the line number
+.fi
+To select a line in a long text and write the line number in /tmp/nb

 
 

-.RS
-.EX
-selector -v -x \(dq\\n\(dq <(awk < something.txt \(aq{ print $0\(dq\\n\(dqNR }\(aq)
-.EE
-.RE
+.P
+.nf
+.B selector -o /tmp/nb -x \(dq\\n\(dq <(awk < something.txt \(aq{ print $0\(dq\\n\(dqNR }\(aq)

 
 .SH "BUGS"
 
 
 .SH "BUGS"