From a851a7ddbe48d3ed6348e3a01bd6373efb35db80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Davenport Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 16:50:41 +0200 Subject: Small updates. --- README.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a0b516c3..bb1bd273 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ replacement, making it a very versatile tool. Using Rofi is a lot like dmenu, but extended for an improved work flow. It main features are: -* Full keyboard navigation. +* Full (configurable) keyboard navigation. * Type to filter - Tokenized: Type any word in any order to filter. - Case insensitive @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ It main features are: * History based ordering last 25 choices are ordered on top based on use. (optional) * Levenshtein distance ordering of matches. (optional) * Drop in dmenu replacement. + - With many added improvements. * Can be easily extended using scripts. The 4 Main functions of rofi are: @@ -71,6 +72,11 @@ Quickly ssh into remote machines Drop in dmenu replacement. (Screenshot shows rofi used by [teiler](https://github.com/carnager/teiler) ). +**rofi** features several improvements over dmenu to improve usability. There is the option to add +an extra message bar (`-mesg`), pre-entering of text (`-filter`) or selecting entries based on a +pattern (`-select`). Also highlighting (`-u` and `-a`) options and modi to force user to select one +provided option (`-only-match`). + # Usage If used with `-show [mode]`, rofi will immediately open in the specified [mode] -- cgit v1.2.3