X-Git-Url: https://www.fleuret.org/cgi-bin/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=selector.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=selector.1;h=bc83e454e9af0286bd19e702ce8d071ad95c758f;hp=31f383219b1675f616a7080f0ab839de5d198487;hb=0adedf1eeabf0bdb060e1bb4cfe8d5a8d3fd935d;hpb=31d6b34af7e6587c8eecabeb44da4de86ec93f3d diff --git a/selector.1 b/selector.1 index 31f3832..bc83e45 100644 --- a/selector.1 +++ b/selector.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "SELECTOR" 1 "July 2009" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands" +.TH "SELECTOR" "1.1.4" "June 2011" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands" \" This man page was written by Francois Fleuret \" and is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike @@ -84,18 +84,33 @@ start in regexp mode \fB-a\fR, \fB--case-sensitive\fR start in case sensitive mode .TP +\fB-u\fR, \fB--upper-case-makes-case-sensitive\fR +using an upper case in the matching string makes the matching +case-sensitive +.TP +\fB-n\fR, \fB--exclamation-negates\fR +substrings starting with an exclamation mark must be absent for a line +to match +.TP \fB-q\fR, \fB--no-beep\fR make a flash instead of a beep when there is an edition error .TP -\fB--\fR, \fB--rest-are-files\fR +\fB--\fR state that all following arguments are filenames .TP +\fB--bash\fR +standard setting for bash history search, same as + +-b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} +.TP \fB-t \fI\fR, \fB--title \fI<title>\fR add a title in the modeline .TP -\fB-c \fI<fg_modeline>,<bg_modeline>,<fg_highlight>,<bg_highlight>\fR, -\fB--colors \fI<fg_modeline>,<bg_modeline>,<fg_highlight>,<bg_highlight>\fR -select the modeline and highlight color numbers +\fB-c \fI<colors>\fR, \fB--colors \fI<colors>\fR +select the modeline and highlight color numbers with a color list of +the form + +\fI<fg_modeline>,<bg_modeline>,<fg_highlight>,<bg_highlight>\fR .TP \fB-v\fR, \fB--inject-in-tty\fR inject the selected line into the tty input buffer @@ -103,27 +118,24 @@ inject the selected line into the tty input buffer \fB-w\fR, \fB--add-control-qs\fR add ^Q between characters during tty injection to quote control characters .TP -\fB-o \fI<output_filename>\fR, \fB--output-file \fI<output_filename>\fR +\fB-o \fI<filename>\fR, \fB--output-file \fI<filename>\fR write the selected line into the specified file .TP -\fB-s \fI<pattern_separator>\fR, \fB--pattern-separator \fI<pattern_separator>\fR -specify the symbol to separate the substrings in the search pattern +\fB-s \fI<separator>\fR, \fB--pattern-separator \fI<separator>\fR +specify the character to separate the substrings in the search pattern .TP -\fB-x \fI<label_separator>\fR, \fB--label-separator \fI<label_separator>\fR -specify the symbol to separate what to show to the user during the +\fB-x \fI<separator>\fR, \fB--label-separator \fI<separator>\fR +specify the character to separate what to show to the user during the selection from the line to return .TP -\fB-l \fI<max_number_of_lines>\fR, \fB--number-of-lines \fI<max_number_of_lines>\fR +\fB-l \fI<number>\fR, \fB--number-of-lines \fI<number>\fR specify the maximum number of lines to take into account -.TP -\fB-f \fI<input_filename>\fR, \fB--input-file \fI<input_filename>\fR -specify a file to search into (option kept for compatibility reasons) .SH "EXAMPLES" To use selector to search into your bash history -.B selector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history) +.B selector -q --bash <(history) To show a list of directories and insert a cd command to the selected one (using @ as a separator) @@ -143,12 +155,12 @@ command 'bind' in your bash initialization file. For instance, to associate it to M-r (that is, the "Alt" and "r" key pressed together), just add something like -bind \(aq\(dq\\C-[r\(dq:\(dq\\C-a\\C-kselector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l ${HISTSIZE} <(history)\\C-m\(dq\(aq +bind \(aq\(dq\\C-[r\(dq:\(dq\\C-a\\C-kselector --bash <(history)\\C-m\(dq\(aq in your .IR ~/.bashrc . -This bindings uses the control character ^A to put the cursor to the +This binding uses the control character ^A to put the cursor to the mostleft location and ^K to erase the current content of the readline buffer, and it simulates the enter key with ^M. @@ -161,6 +173,9 @@ it out, simply press C-q followed by M-r in the console. There are modeline display problems if the pattern is too long. This program does not handle multibyte characters. +The \fB-v\fR option does not work on FreeBSD 8.0 since the TIOCSTI +ioctl request is broken. + .SH "AUTHOR" Written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org> and distributed