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add a -p flag to choose the prompt

--- a/dmenu.c

+++ b/dmenu.c

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@

 #include <keyboard.h>

 #define Ctl(c) ((c) - 64)

-#define PROMPT "  > "

 enum

 {

@@ -19,8 +18,9 @@

 Image *color[NCOLORS];

 char **lines, **matches, *buffer;

+char prompt[64] = " > ";

 usize nlines, nmatches, scroll;

-Rune kbinput[512];

+Rune kinput[512];

 int selected;

 static void

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@

 	Point pt;

 	char buf[512];

-	snprint(buf, sizeof buf, PROMPT"%S▏", kbinput);

+	snprint(buf, sizeof buf, "%s%S▏", prompt, kinput);

 	pt = Pt(screen->r.max.x, screen->r.min.y + font->height * 2);

 	draw(screen, Rpt(screen->r.min, pt), color[BACK], nil, ZP);

 	pt = Pt(screen->r.min.x, screen->r.min.y + font->height);

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@

 		bgcolor = color[BACK];

 		txcolor = color[TEXT];

 	}

-	pt.x += stringwidth(font, PROMPT);

+	pt.x += stringwidth(font, prompt);

 	drawbackground(pt, bgcolor);

 	if(ln < nmatches)

 		tabstring(screen, pt, txcolor, ZP, font, matches[ln]);

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@

 	char *buf, *words[64], **l, **m;

 	int nwords, old;

-	if((buf = smprint("%S", kbinput)) == nil)

+	if((buf = smprint("%S", kinput)) == nil)

 		sysfatal("malloc");

 	nwords = tokenize(buf, words, sizeof words / sizeof *words);

@@ -179,14 +179,14 @@

 }

 static void

-kbadd(Rune r)

+kadd(Rune r)

 {

-	int len = runestrlen(kbinput);

+	int len = runestrlen(kinput);

-	if(len == sizeof kbinput / sizeof *kbinput)

+	if(len == sizeof kinput / sizeof *kinput)

 		return;

-	kbinput[len++] = r;

-	kbinput[len] = L'\0';

+	kinput[len++] = r;

+	kinput[len] = L'\0';

 	filter(matches, nmatches);

 }

@@ -194,11 +194,11 @@

 static void

 kbbackspace(void)

 {

-	usize len = runestrlen(kbinput);

+	usize len = runestrlen(kinput);

 	if(len == 0)

 		return;

-	kbinput[len - 1] = L'\0';

+	kinput[len - 1] = L'\0';

 	filter(lines, nlines);

 }

@@ -206,15 +206,15 @@

 static void

 kbdelword(void)

 {

-	usize len = runestrlen(kbinput);

+	usize len = runestrlen(kinput);

 	if(len == 0)

 		return;

-	while(len > 0 && isspacerune(kbinput[len-1]))

+	while(len > 0 && isspacerune(kinput[len-1]))

 		len--;

-	while(len > 0 && !isspacerune(kbinput[len-1]))

+	while(len > 0 && !isspacerune(kinput[len-1]))

 		len--;

-	kbinput[len] = L'\0';

+	kinput[len] = L'\0';

 	filter(lines, nlines);

 }

@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@

 static void

 kbclear(void)

 {

-	kbinput[0] = L'\0';

+	kinput[0] = L'\0';

 	filter(lines, nlines);

 }

@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@

 static void

 usage(void)

 {

-	print("usage: %s [-b] <choices\n", argv0);

+	print("usage: %s [-b] [-p prompt] <choices\n", argv0);

 	exits("usage");

 }

@@ -288,13 +288,16 @@

 	Event e;

 	int bflag = 0;

-	ARGBEGIN{

+	ARGBEGIN {

 	case 'b':

 		bflag = 1;

 		break;

+	case 'p':

+		snprint(prompt, sizeof prompt, " %s> ", EARGF(usage()));

+		break;

 	default:

 		usage();

-	}ARGEND;

+	} ARGEND;

 	readbuffer();

@@ -350,7 +353,7 @@

 				kbscroll(-40);

 				break;

 			default:

-				kbadd(e.kbdc);

+				kadd(e.kbdc);

 				break;

 			}

 			break;

@@ -372,3 +375,4 @@

 		print("%s\n", matches[selected]);

 	exits(nil);

 }

+

--- a/dmenu.man

+++ b/dmenu.man

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@

 .B menu

 [

 .B -d

+] [

+.B -p prompt

 ]

 .B <choices

 .

@@ -19,6 +21,9 @@

 Once selection is made, dmenu print the selected line to standard

 output and exits.

 .PP

+The prompt can be changed with the -p flag, and -b set a black

+background instead of white.

+.PP

 Along with Ctl+U, Ctl+W, Backspace, Del, LeftClic, MouseWheel,

 extra controls are provided:

 .TF "Enter / RightClic"

@@ -62,6 +67,13 @@

 .RS

 .EX

 auth/secstore -G pass | dmenu | sed 's/.* pass=//' >/dev/snarf

+.EE

+.RE

+.PP

+Prompt for a file to plumb to the text editor with B:

+.RS

+.EX

+B `{walk -f $1 | dmenu -b}

 .EE

 .RE

 .