Although more bloated than dmenu, ratmen is better in one way: it doesn't brake keyboard focus, but exits when it's unfocused, rather than stealing the keyboard (and giving it back only upon exit).
On 1/28/11, Sean Howard <[email protected]> wrote: > That was what I was looking for! > > ratmen is pretty good at this. Likely more visual than dmenu, although > basically the same thing. > > http://www.update.uu.se/~zrajm/programs/ > > --Sean > > On 28 January 2011 11:24, Julien Jehannet <[email protected]> wrote: >>> * Michael <[email protected]> [28-janv.-2011 16:26]: >>> Hello. >>> >>> What program do you recommend to create a pop-up menu with a list of >>> my favorite applications in wmii? >>> >>> I mean: I hit MOD1+SHIFT+P and menu pops up with a list of categories >>> like: multimedia, internet. When I choose (with arrow keys) internet >>> then sub menu pops up with a list of applications like: firefox, >>> thunderbird. When I choose one of them (with enter key) then it gets >>> executed. >> >> Have you tried dzen2 ? >> http://dzen.geekmode.org/dwiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=dzen:dzen_menu_shot.png >> >> I found a tutorial here: >> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=390680 >> >> Nevertheless, I'm not sure you can easily navigate from keyboard easily. >> But give it a try and let us know :-) >> -- >> N e h u m a n u s c r e d e >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAk1C7akACgkQCZrUxmqgUydC7QCfXIDv5aCliNd68iEjBg0EB0bn >> BIwAoIHt8aDtITyd6mkzKkKTuZ55ll0D >> =EmVf >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> > >
