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</script></head><body><div id="package-header"><ul class="links" id="page-menu"><li><a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html">Source</a></li><li><a href="index.html">Contents</a></li><li><a href="doc-index.html">Index</a></li></ul><p class="caption">xmonad-contrib-0.11: Third party extensions for xmonad</p></div><div id="content"><div id="module-header"><table class="info"><tr><th>Portability</th><td>unportable</td></tr><tr><th>Stability</th><td>unstable</td></tr><tr><th>Maintainer</th><td>Spencer Janssen <spencerjanssen@gmail.com></td></tr><tr><th>Safe Haskell</th><td>Safe-Infered</td></tr></table><p class="caption">XMonad.Util.Dmenu</p></div><div id="table-of-contents"><p class="caption">Contents</p><ul><li><a href="#g:1">Usage
</a></li></ul></div><div id="description"><p class="caption">Description</p><div class="doc"><p>A convenient binding to dmenu.
</p><p>Requires the process-1.0 package
</p></div></div><div id="synopsis"><p id="control.syn" class="caption expander" onclick="toggleSection('syn')">Synopsis</p><ul id="section.syn" class="hide" onclick="toggleSection('syn')"><li class="src short"><a href="#v:dmenu">dmenu</a> :: [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a></li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:dmenuXinerama">dmenuXinerama</a> :: [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a></li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:dmenuMap">dmenuMap</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)</li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:menu">menu</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a></li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:menuArgs">menuArgs</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a></li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:menuMap">menuMap</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)</li><li class="src short"><a href="#v:menuMapArgs">menuMapArgs</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)</li></ul></div><div id="interface"><h1 id="g:1">Usage
</h1><div class="doc"><p>You can use this module with the following in your Config.hs file:
</p><pre> import XMonad.Util.Dmenu
</pre><p>These functions block xmonad's event loop until dmenu exits; this means that
programs will not be able to open new windows and you will not be able to
change workspaces or input focus until you have responded to the prompt one
way or another.
</p></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:dmenu" class="def">dmenu</a> :: [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a><a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#dmenu" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Run dmenu to select an option from a list.
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:dmenuXinerama" class="def">dmenuXinerama</a> :: [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a><a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#dmenuXinerama" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Starts dmenu on the current screen. Requires this patch to dmenu:
<a href="http://www.jcreigh.com/dmenu/dmenu-3.2-xinerama.patch">http://www.jcreigh.com/dmenu/dmenu-3.2-xinerama.patch</a>
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:dmenuMap" class="def">dmenuMap</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)<a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#dmenuMap" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Run dmenu to select an entry from a map based on the key.
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:menu" class="def">menu</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a><a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#menu" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>like <code><a href="XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#v:dmenu">dmenu</a></code> but also takes the command to run.
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:menuArgs" class="def">menuArgs</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a><a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#menuArgs" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Like <code><a href="XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#v:menu">menu</a></code> but also takes a list of command line arguments.
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:menuMap" class="def">menuMap</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)<a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#menuMap" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Like <code><a href="XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#v:dmenuMap">dmenuMap</a></code> but also takes the command to run.
</p></div></div><div class="top"><p class="src"><a name="v:menuMapArgs" class="def">menuMapArgs</a> :: <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> -> [<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a>] -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/containers-0.4.2.1/Data-Map.html#t:Map">Map</a> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-String.html#t:String">String</a> a -> <a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/xmonad-0.11/XMonad-Core.html#t:X">X</a> (<a href="/usr/share/doc/ghc/html/libraries/base-4.5.0.0/Data-Maybe.html#t:Maybe">Maybe</a> a)<a href="src/XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#menuMapArgs" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Like <code><a href="XMonad-Util-Dmenu.html#v:menuMap">menuMap</a></code> but also takes a list of command line arguments.
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