From df7468b4910ebb6dfefb5da7e2e46def6f0d4d8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Davenport <qball@gmpclient.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:46:38 +0200
Subject: Use XRandr to get monitor layout instead of xinerama.

* You can now specify monitor by name, or primary status.
---
 doc/rofi-manpage.markdown | 10 +++++++++-
 doc/rofi.1                | 18 +++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/rofi-manpage.markdown b/doc/rofi-manpage.markdown
index 501872f6..2b9b0b2c 100644
--- a/doc/rofi-manpage.markdown
+++ b/doc/rofi-manpage.markdown
@@ -370,10 +370,16 @@ Default: *5000*
 When one entry is left, automatically select it.
 
 `-m` *num*
+
+`-m` *name*
+
 `-monitor` *num*
 
+`-monitor` *name*
+
 Select (Xinerama) monitor to display **rofi** on.
-Negative numbers are handled differently:
+As input it accepts: *primary* (if primary output is set), the *xrandr* output name or integer number (in order of
+detection).  Negative numbers are handled differently:
 
  *  **-1**: the currently focused monitor.
  *  **-2**: the currently focused window (i.e. rofi will be displayed on top of the focused window).
@@ -384,6 +390,8 @@ Negative numbers are handled differently:
 
     Default: *-1*
 
+See `rofi -h` output for the detected monitors, their position and size.
+
 ### PATTERN setting
 
 `-terminal`
diff --git a/doc/rofi.1 b/doc/rofi.1
index 9cb424c1..fa06458e 100644
--- a/doc/rofi.1
+++ b/doc/rofi.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
 .
-.TH "ROFI\-MANPAGE" "" "July 2016" "" ""
+.TH "ROFI\-MANPAGE" "" "2016-08-18" "" ""
 .
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBrofi\fR \- A window switcher, run launcher, ssh dialog and dmenu replacement
@@ -621,10 +621,19 @@ Default: \fI5000\fR
 When one entry is left, automatically select it\.
 .
 .P
-\fB\-m\fR \fInum\fR \fB\-monitor\fR \fInum\fR
+\fB\-m\fR \fInum\fR
 .
 .P
-Select (Xinerama) monitor to display \fBrofi\fR on\. Negative numbers are handled differently:
+\fB\-m\fR \fIname\fR
+.
+.P
+\fB\-monitor\fR \fInum\fR
+.
+.P
+\fB\-monitor\fR \fIname\fR
+.
+.P
+Select (Xinerama) monitor to display \fBrofi\fR on\. As input it accepts: \fIprimary\fR (if primary output is set), the \fIxrandr\fR output name or integer number (in order of detection)\. Negative numbers are handled differently:
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
 \fB\-1\fR: the currently focused monitor\.
@@ -646,6 +655,9 @@ Default: \fI\-1\fR
 .
 .IP "" 0
 .
+.P
+See \fBrofi \-h\fR output for the detected monitors, their position and size\.
+.
 .SS "PATTERN setting"
 \fB\-terminal\fR
 .
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