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The "official" website for \fBdmenu\fR can be found here \fIhttp://tools\.suckless\.org/dmenu/\fR\.
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The "official" website for \fBdmenu\fR can be found here \fIhttp://tools\.suckless\.org/dmenu/\fR\.
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\fBrofi\fR does not aim to be 100% compatible with dmenu\. There are simply to many different flavours of dmenu\. The idea is the basic usage commandline flags are obeyed, theme related flags are not\. Besides this, \fBrofi\fR offers some extended features (like multi\-select, highlighting, message bar, extra key\-bindings)\.
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.SH "CONFIGURATION"
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.SH "CONFIGURATION"
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There are currently three methods of setting configuration options (evaluated in order below):
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There are currently three methods of setting configuration options (evaluated in order below):
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System configuration file (f\.e\. /etc/rofi\.conf)\.
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System configuration file (f\.e\. /etc/rofi\.conf)\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
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.IP "\(bu" 4
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Xresources: A method of storing key values in the Xserver\. See here \fIhttps://en\.wikipedia\.org/wiki/X_resources\fR for more information\. This is the recommended way of configuring \fBrofi\fR\.
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Xresources: A method of storing key values in the Xserver\. See here \fIhttps://en\.wikipedia\.org/wiki/X_resources\fR for more information\.
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Configuration File: This uses the same format as the Xresources file\. By default it looks in \fBXDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR\fR/rofi/config, but can be overriden on commandline\. By default XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR defaults to \fB$HOME/\.config\fR\. (See \fBrofi \-h\fR for current location)\.
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Configuration File: This uses the same format as the Xresources file\. By default it looks in \fBXDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR\fR/rofi/config, but can be overridden on commandline\. By default XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR defaults to \fB$HOME/\.config\fR\. (See \fBrofi \-h\fR for current location)\. This is the recommended way of configuring \fBrofi\fR\.
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Command\-line options: Arguments passed to \fBrofi\fR\.
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Command\-line options: Arguments passed to \fBrofi\fR\.
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.IP "" 0
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.P
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\fBTIP\fR: To get a template config file run: \fBrofi \-dump\-xresources > rofi\-example\.config\fR\.
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\fBTIP\fR: To get a template config file run: \fBrofi \-dump\-xresources > rofi\-example\.config\fR\. \fBNOTE\fR: In version 1\.4\.0 we support configuration in a new format, a config for this can be generated by: \fBrofi \-dump\-config\fR
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.P
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The Xresources file expects options starting with \fBrofi\.\fR followed by it\'s name\. An Example to set the number of lines:
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The Xresources file expects options starting with \fBrofi\.\fR followed by it\'s name\. An Example to set the number of lines:
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The "official" website for `dmenu` can be found [here](http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/).
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The "official" website for `dmenu` can be found [here](http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/).
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**rofi** does not aim to be 100% compatible with dmenu. There are simply to many different flavours of dmenu.
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The idea is the basic usage commandline flags are obeyed, theme related flags are not.
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Besides this, **rofi** offers some extended features (like multi-select, highlighting, message bar, extra key-bindings).
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## CONFIGURATION
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## CONFIGURATION
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There are currently three methods of setting configuration options (evaluated in order below):
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There are currently three methods of setting configuration options (evaluated in order below):
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* System configuration file (f.e. /etc/rofi.conf).
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* System configuration file (f.e. /etc/rofi.conf).
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* Xresources: A method of storing key values in the Xserver. See
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* Xresources: A method of storing key values in the Xserver. See
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[here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_resources) for more information.
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[here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_resources) for more information.
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This is the recommended way of configuring **rofi**.
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* Configuration File: This uses the same format as the Xresources file.
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* Configuration File: This uses the same format as the Xresources file.
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By default it looks in `XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR`/rofi/config, but can be overriden on commandline.
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By default it looks in `XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR`/rofi/config, but can be overridden on commandline.
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By default XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR defaults to `$HOME/.config`. (See `rofi -h` for current location).
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By default XDG_USER_CONFIG_DIR defaults to `$HOME/.config`. (See `rofi -h` for current location).
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This is the recommended way of configuring **rofi**.
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* Command-line options: Arguments passed to **rofi**.
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* Command-line options: Arguments passed to **rofi**.
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**TIP**: To get a template config file run: `rofi -dump-xresources > rofi-example.config`.
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**TIP**: To get a template config file run: `rofi -dump-xresources > rofi-example.config`.
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**NOTE**: In version 1.4.0 we support configuration in a new format, a config for this can be generated by: `rofi
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-dump-config`
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The Xresources file expects options starting with `rofi.` followed by it's name. An Example to set the number of lines:
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The Xresources file expects options starting with `rofi.` followed by it's name. An Example to set the number of lines:
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