Great feature! Something I've been looking for in dmenu for a long time. Thanks, -- Ian
On 1/27/09, Antoni Grzymala <ant...@chopin.edu.pl> wrote: > Jeremy Jay dixit (2009-01-27, 16:48): > >> I always try to do this and get frustrated when I remember it doesn't >> work, but today I actually looked up the man pages and found out how >> easy it is to get dmenu to support filename tab-completion. This patch >> adds a small function that completes a filename argument as far as >> possible. If you'd rather complete to the first match, just comment >> or delete the block specified. With this patch it is now possible to >> type 'ooc<tab> ~/big<tab>' and get: >> 'oocalc /home/user/big\ filename\ i\ dont\ want\ to\ type.xls' >> >> Hope others find it as useful! > > Way cool. Had always wished someone would write this patch :). > > -- > [a] >
