From 02e02dc836b8e55e0f9f54164b6b4bfa0fc5da81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francois Fleuret Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 22:50:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Changed the EXAMPLE. --- selector.1 | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/selector.1 b/selector.1 index 7c31364..be913f3 100644 --- a/selector.1 +++ b/selector.1 @@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ command history. With the correct option, it will inject the selected line into the virtual tty input buffer, hence allowing the user to edit the line and execute it as a standard command. -Selector is also a good tool to test regexps. +Selector is also a good tool to test regexps, or a way to display +menus. The -x option allows to specify a label delimiter: Only the +part of each line before that character will appear during the +selection, but the full line will be returned. .SH "KEYS" .PP @@ -80,11 +83,11 @@ specify the maximum number of lines to take into account .IP "\fB-f \fP" 10 specify a file to search into (option kept for compatibility reasons) -.SH "EXAMPLES" +.SH "EXAMPLE" To use selector to search into your bash history, you can use -.B selector -d -i -b -v <(history) +.B selector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l 10000 <(history) .SH "KEY-BINDING IN BASH" @@ -93,7 +96,7 @@ 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 '"\\C-[r":"\\C-a\\C-kselector -d -i -b -v <(history)\\C-m"' +bind '"\\C-[r":"\\C-a\\C-kselector -q -b -i -d -v -w -l 10000 <(history)\\C-m"' in your ~/.bashrc. -- 2.20.1