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man: add example for dmenu

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@ -109,6 +109,16 @@ The official website for `dmenu` can be found: http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/
Run rofi in dmenu mode. Allowing it to be used for user interaction in scripts. Run rofi in dmenu mode. Allowing it to be used for user interaction in scripts.
In `dmenu` mode, **rofi** will read input from STDIN, and will output to STDOUT by default.
Example to let the user choose between three pre-defined options:
echo -e "Option #1\nOption #2\nOption #3" | rofi -dmenu
Or get the options from a script:
~/my_script.sh | rofi -dmenu
Pressing `shift-enter` will open the selected entries and move to the next entry. Pressing `shift-enter` will open the selected entries and move to the next entry.
`-show` *mode* `-show` *mode*

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@ -110,6 +110,24 @@ Set the key combination to display a {mode} in daemon mode.
.IP .IP
Run rofi in dmenu mode. Allowing it to be used for user interaction in scripts. Run rofi in dmenu mode. Allowing it to be used for user interaction in scripts.
.IP .IP
In \fB\fCdmenu\fR mode, \fBrofi\fP will read input from STDIN, and will output to STDOUT by default.
.IP
Example to let the user choose between three pre\-defined options:
.PP
.RS
.nf
echo \-e "Option #1\\nOption #2\\nOption #3" | rofi \-dmenu
.fi
.RE
.IP
Or get the options from a script:
.PP
.RS
.nf
~/my_script.sh | rofi \-dmenu
.fi
.RE
.IP
Pressing \fB\fCshift\-enter\fR will open the selected entries and move to the next entry. Pressing \fB\fCshift\-enter\fR will open the selected entries and move to the next entry.
.PP .PP
\fB\fC\-show\fR \fImode\fP \fB\fC\-show\fR \fImode\fP